You see many things, but don't observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't listen.
Acts 28:22 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But we think it fitting and are eager to hear from you what it is that you have in mind and believe and what your opinion is, for with regard to this sect it is known to all of us that it is everywhere denounced. American Standard Version (1901) But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against. Common English Bible But we think it’s important to hear what you think, for we know that people everywhere are speaking against this faction.” Catholic Public Domain Version But we are asking to hear your opinions from you, for concerning this sect, we know that it is being spoken against everywhere." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest; for as concerning this sect, we know that it is every where contradicted. |
You see many things, but don't observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't listen.
and Shim`on blessed them, and said to Miriam, his mother, *Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Yisra'el, and for a sign which is spoken against.
But some of the sect of the Perushim who believed rose up, saying, *It is necessary to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the Torah of Moshe.*
But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the Torah, and which are written in the prophets;
having known me from the first, if they are willing to testify, that after the strictest sect of our religion I lived a Parush.
But the Kohen Gadol rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Tzedukim), and they were filled with jealousy,
First, I thank my God through Yeshua the Messiah for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.
For there also must be factions among you, that those who are approved may be revealed among you.
having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.
having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good manner of life in Messiah.