Now it happened in the days of Achashverosh (this is Achashverosh who reigned from Hoddu even to Kush, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),
Acts 23:34 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) When the governor had read it, he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia, he said, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Having read the letter, he asked to what province [Paul] belonged. When he discovered that he was from Cilicia [an imperial province], American Standard Version (1901) And when he had read it, he asked of what province he was; and when he understood that he was of Cilicia, Common English Bible After he read the letter, he asked Paul about his home province. When he learned that he was from Cilicia, Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had read it and had asked which province he was from, realizing that he was from Cilicia, he said: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had read it, and had asked of what province he was, and understood that he was of Cilicia; |
Now it happened in the days of Achashverosh (this is Achashverosh who reigned from Hoddu even to Kush, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),
Then the king's scribes were called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month; and it was written according to all that Mordekhai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from Hoddu to Kush, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing, and in their language.
Daniyel requested of the king, and he appointed Shadrakh, Meshakh, and `Aved-Nego, over the affairs of the province of Bavel: but Daniyel was in the gate of the king.
It pleased Daryavesh to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;
But when Pilate heard Galil mentioned, he asked if the man was a Gelili.
But Sha'ul said, *I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people.*
Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Yerushalayim from Caesarea.
But some of those who were of the synagogue called *The Libertines,* and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.