Acts 24:10

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The governor made a sign for Paul to speak. So Paul answered, “Governor Felix, I know that you have been a judge over this nation for a long time. So I am happy to defend myself before you.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:15

But keep the Lord Christ holy in your hearts. Always be ready to answer everyone who asks you to explain about the hope you have.

Acts 26:1

Agrippa said to Paul, “You may now speak to defend yourself.” Paul raised his hand to get their attention and began to speak.

Acts 23:24

Get some horses for Paul to ride so that he can be taken to Governor Felix safely.”

Acts 21:40

The commander told Paul he could speak. So he stood on the steps and waved his hand so that the people would be quiet. The people became quiet and Paul spoke to them in Aramaic.

Acts 19:33

Some Jews made a man named Alexander stand before the crowd, and they told him what to say. Alexander waved his hand, trying to explain things to the people.

Acts 18:15

But it is only about words and names—arguments about your own law. So you must solve this problem yourselves. I don’t want to be a judge of these matters.”

Acts 13:16

Paul stood up, raised his hand to get their attention, and said, “People of Israel and all you others who worship the true God, please listen to me!

Acts 12:17

Peter made a sign with his hand to tell them to be quiet. He explained to them how the Lord led him out of the jail. He said, “Tell James and the other brothers what happened.” Then he left and went to another place.

Luke 18:2

“Once there was a judge in a town. He did not care about God. He also did not care what people thought about him.

Luke 12:14

But Jesus said to him, “Who said I should be your judge or decide how to divide your father’s things between you two?”

1 Samuel 2:25

If you sin against other people, God might protect you. But who can help you if you sin against the Lord?” Eli’s sons refused to listen to him, so the Lord decided to kill them.

Luke 12:11

“When men bring you into the synagogues before the leaders and other important men, don’t worry about what you will say.