2And hearing that he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more quiet; and he says,


In Context

1 Brethren and fathers, hear my defence which I now make to you.

2 And hearing that he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more quiet; and he says,

3 I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to the exactness of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, as ye are all this day;

4 who have persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women;

Acts 22:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:2When they heard him speak to them in Aramaic, they became very quiet.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:2(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2and they having heard that in the Hebrew dialect he was speaking to them, gave the more silence, and he saith, —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2(And when they heard that he spoke in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he said,)