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Acts 21:37

First Nations Version

Just before they got to the soldiers’ lodge, Small Man (Paul) turned to the head soldier. “Is it permitted for me to speak to you?” he asked in the soldier’s language.

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Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another. Since the head soldier could not figure out what happened, he decided to take Small Man (Paul) back to the soldiers’ lodge.


After giving them a respectful greeting, he told them about all the things Creator had done as he had worked among the Outside Nations.


Small Man (Paul) wanted to go into the crowd, but the other followers would not let him.


for I will give you the mouth of a wisdomkeeper, and no enemy will be able to answer you or prove you wrong.


The head soldier ordered his men to take Small Man (Paul) back to their lodge with instructions to beat him with whips until he told them the reason the crowd was so angry with him.


The division broke out into violence. The head officer, afraid that Small Man (Paul) would be torn apart by them, ordered his soldiers to take him by force and bring him back to their lodge.


But when Small Man’s (Paul’s) nephew heard about the ambush, he snuck into the place where Small Man (Paul) was being held and warned him.





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