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1 Then Paul directing himself to the council, thus said, "hitherto I have liv'd strictly conscientious, as God knows." 2 at which the high priest Ananias order'd those that were near him to strike him on the face: 3 which made Paul say, "may God strike thee, thou plaister'd wall: you sit to judge me according to law, and in defiance of the law you order me to be struck!" Acts 23:1-3, Mace New Testament. Public domain.
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