Acts 22:2

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Acts 22:2

BSB
When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,
AKJV
(And when they heard that he spoke in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he said,)
CPDV
And when they heard him speaking to them in the Hebrew language, they offered a greater silence.
ERV
And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,
NHEB
When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,
SMT
(And having heard that he spake to them in Hebrew dialect, they held more silence: and he says,)

Commentary for Acts 22:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Acts 22:2
Summary
Audience quiets when hearing Hebrew language spoken.
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Crowd becomes attentive
Estimated Time Period
c. 57-59 AD
Category
Narrative