Acts 16:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And preach a fashion which it is not lawful for us to receive nor observe, being Romans.

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Especially as thou knowest all, both customs and questions that are among the Jews: Wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were in this city some days conferring together.

For the laws of the people are vain: for the works of the hand of the workman hath cut a tree out of the forest with an axe.

And the Pharisees seeing them, said to him: Behold thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days.

And presenting them to the magistrates, they said: These men disturb our city, being Jews;