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Acts 21:38

New International Version

“Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt and led four thousand terrorists out into the wilderness some time ago?”

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“So if anyone tells you, ‘There he is, out in the wilderness,’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.

“Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.

A man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the uprising.

(Barabbas had been thrown into prison for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)

when we are slandered, we answer kindly. We have become the scum of the earth, the garbage of the world—right up to this moment.