21And they said unto him, 'We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,


In Context

18 who, having examined me, were wishing to release me, because of their being no cause of death in me,

19 and the Jews having spoken against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar — not as having anything to accuse my nation of;

20 for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with you, for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.'

21 And they said unto him, 'We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,

22 and we think it good from thee to hear what thou dost think, for, indeed, concerning this sect it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against;'

23 and having appointed him a day, they came, more of them unto him, to the lodging, to whom he was expounding, testifying fully the reign of God, persuading them also of the things concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses, and the prophets, from morning till evening,

Acts 28:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:21They replied, "We have not received any letters from Judea concerning you, and none of the brothers who have come from there has reported or said anything bad about you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:21But they said to him: We neither received letters concerning thee from Judea, neither did any of the brethren that came hither, relate or speak any evil of thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said to him, For our part, we have neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor has any one of the brethren who has arrived reported or said anything evil concerning thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said to him, We have neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, neither have any of the brethren that came shown or spoken any harm of thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21They said to him, |We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:21And they said to him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning you, neither any of the brothers that came showed or spoke any harm of you.