Acts 21:40

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The commander told him he could speak, so Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the people. When they were quiet, he spoke to them in Aramaic:

Cross References

2 Kings 9:13

They quickly grabbed their coats and spread them out on the steps where Jehu was standing. Someone blew a trumpet, and everyone shouted, “Jehu is king!”

Luke 23:38

Above him was a sign that said, “This is the King of the Jews.”

John 19:13

When Pilate heard this, he brought Jesus out. Then he sat down on the judge's bench at the place known as “The Stone Pavement”. In Aramaic this pavement is called “Gabbatha”.

John 19:17

and he carried his cross to a place known as “The Skull”. In Aramaic this place is called “Golgotha”.

John 19:20

The words were written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek. The place where Jesus was taken wasn't far from the city, and many of the Jewish people read the charge against him.

John 5:2

In the city near the sheep gate was a pool with five porches, and its name in Hebrew was Bethzatha.

Acts 1:19

When the people of Jerusalem found out about this, they called the place Akeldama, which in the local language means “Field of Blood”.

Acts 12:17

Peter motioned for them to keep quiet. Then he told how the Lord had led him out of jail. He also said, “Tell James and the others what has happened.” After that, he left and went somewhere else.

Acts 13:16

Paul got up. He motioned with his hand and said: People of Israel, and everyone else who worships God, listen!

Acts 19:33

Several of the Jewish leaders pushed a man named Alexander to the front of the crowd and started telling him what to say. He motioned with his hand and tried to explain what was going on.

Acts 21:35

As they reached the steps, the crowd became so wild that the soldiers had to lift Paul up and carry him.

Acts 22:2

When the crowd heard Paul speak to them in Aramaic, they became even quieter. Then Paul said:

Acts 26:14

We all fell to the ground. Then I heard a voice say to me in Aramaic, “Saul, Saul, why are you so cruel to me? It's foolish to fight against me!”

Acts 6:1

A lot of people were now becoming followers of the Lord. But some of the ones who spoke Greek started complaining about the ones who spoke Aramaic. They complained that the Greek-speaking widows were not given their share when the food supplies were handed out each day.

Revelation 16:16

Those armies came together in a place that in Hebrew is called Armagedon.

Revelation 9:11

Their king was the angel in charge of the deep pit. In Hebrew his name was Abaddon, and in Greek it was Apollyon.