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Acts 23:3-5
New International Version - UK
Acts 23:3-5
New International Version - UK
3 Then Paul said to him, ‘God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!’
4 Those who were standing near Paul said, ‘How dare you insult God’s high priest!’
5 Paul replied, ‘Brothers, I did not realise that he was the high priest; for it is written: “Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.”[a]’
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- Acts 23:5 Exodus 22:28
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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