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37 But as Paul was about to be led into the fortress, he said to the officer: May I speak to you? He replied: Do you understand Greek? 38 Are you not that Egyptian, who, before these days, made an insurrection, and led out into the wilderness four thousand men of the Assassins? 39 But Paul replied: I am a Jew of Tarsus of Cilicia, a citizen of no unknown city; and I beseech you, permit me to speak to the people. 40 And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing upon the steps, waved his hand to the people. And when there was great silence, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying: Acts 21:37-40, Anderson New Testament. Public domain.
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