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<bible version='kjv' description='The King James Bible with Strongs Numbers' language='ENG' strongs='true'>
  <book number='44' name='' abbreviation='Apg' testament='new'>
    <chapter number='26'>
      <verse number='1'><strongs number="1161">Then</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs><strongs number="5346">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="3972">Paul</strongs>, <strongs number="4671">Thou</strongs>art <strongs number="2010">permitted</strongs>to <strongs number="3004">speak</strongs><strongs number="5228">for</strongs><strongs number="4572">thyself</strongs>. <strongs number="5119">Then</strongs><strongs number="3972">Paul</strongs>stretched <strongs number="1614">forth</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5495">hand</strongs>, and answered for <strongs number="626">himself</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='2'>I <strongs number="2233">think</strongs><strongs number="1683">myself</strongs><strongs number="3107">happy</strongs>, <strongs number="935">king</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs>, because I <strongs number="3195">shall</strongs>answer for <strongs number="626">myself</strongs>this <strongs number="4594">day</strongs><strongs number="1909">before</strongs><strongs number="4675">thee</strongs><strongs number="4012">touching</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs>the things <strongs number="3739">whereof</strongs>I am <strongs number="1458">accused</strongs><strongs number="5259">of</strongs>the <strongs number="2453">Jews</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='3'><strongs number="3122">Especially</strongs><em> because </em><em> I </em><em><strongs number="*1492">know</strongs></em><strongs number="4571">thee</strongs>to <strongs number="5607">be</strongs><strongs number="1109">expert</strongs>in <strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="1485">customs</strongs><strongs number="5037 *2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2213">questions</strongs>which are <strongs number="2596">among</strongs>the <strongs number="2453">Jews</strongs>: <strongs number="1352">wherefore</strongs>I <strongs number="1189">beseech</strongs><strongs number="4675">thee</strongs>to <strongs number="191">hear</strongs><strongs number="3450">me</strongs><strongs number="3116">patiently</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='4'><strongs number="3450">My</strongs>manner of <strongs number="981">life</strongs><strongs number="1537">from</strongs>my <strongs number="3503">youth</strongs>, which <strongs number="1096">was</strongs><strongs number="575">at</strongs>the <strongs number="746">first</strongs><strongs number="1722">among</strongs>mine <strongs number="3450">own</strongs><strongs number="1484">nation</strongs><strongs number="1722">at</strongs><strongs number="2414">Jerusalem</strongs>, <strongs number="2467">know</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2453">Jews</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='5'>Which <strongs number="4267">knew</strongs><strongs number="3165">me</strongs>from the <strongs number="509">beginning</strongs>, <strongs number="1437">if</strongs>they <strongs number="2309">would</strongs><strongs number="3140">testify</strongs>, <strongs number="3754">that</strongs><strongs number="2596">after</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs>most <strongs number="196">straitest</strongs><strongs number="139">sect</strongs>of <strongs number="2251">our</strongs><strongs number="2356">religion</strongs>I <strongs number="2198">lived</strongs>a <strongs number="5330">Pharisee</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='6'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3568">now</strongs>I <strongs number="2476">stand</strongs>and am <strongs number="2919">judged</strongs><strongs number="1909">for</strongs>the <strongs number="1680">hope</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1860">promise</strongs><strongs number="1096">made</strongs><strongs number="5259">of</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs>our <strongs number="3962">fathers</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='7'><strongs number="1519">Unto</strongs><strongs number="3739">which</strongs><em> promise </em><strongs number="2257">our</strongs>twelve <strongs number="1429">tribes</strongs>, <strongs number="1722 1616">instantly</strongs><strongs number="3000">serving</strongs><em> God </em><strongs number="2250">day</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3571">night</strongs>, <strongs number="1679">hope</strongs>to <strongs number="2658">come</strongs>. <strongs number="4012">For</strongs><strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="1680">hope</strongs>'s sake, <strongs number="935">king</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs>, I am <strongs number="1458">accused</strongs><strongs number="5259">of</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2453">Jews</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='8'><strongs number="5101">Why</strongs>should it be <strongs number="2919">thought</strongs>a thing <strongs number="571">incredible</strongs><strongs number="3844">with</strongs><strongs number="5213">you</strongs>, <strongs number="1487">that</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>should <strongs number="1453">raise</strongs>the <strongs number="3498">dead</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='9'><strongs number="1473">I</strongs><strongs number="3303 *3767">verily</strongs><strongs number="1380">thought</strongs>with <strongs number="1683">myself</strongs>, that I <strongs number="1163">ought</strongs>to <strongs number="4238">do</strongs>many <strongs number="4183">things</strongs><strongs number="1727">contrary</strongs><strongs number="4314">to</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3686">name</strongs>of <strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs>of <strongs number="3480">Nazareth</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='10'>Which <strongs number="3739">thing</strongs>I <strongs number="2532">also</strongs><strongs number="4160">did</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="2414">Jerusalem</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4183">many</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="40">saints</strongs>did <strongs number="1473">I</strongs>shut <strongs number="2623">up</strongs>in <strongs number="5438">prison</strongs>, having <strongs number="2983">received</strongs><strongs number="1849">authority</strongs><strongs number="3844">from</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs>chief <strongs number="749">priests</strongs>; <strongs number="5037">and</strongs>when <strongs number="846">they</strongs>were put to <strongs number="337">death</strongs>, I gave my voice <strongs number="2702 5586">against</strongs><em> them. </em></verse>
      <verse number='11'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>I <strongs number="5097">punished</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs><strongs number="4178">oft</strongs>in <strongs number="2596 3956">every</strongs><strongs number="4864">synagogue</strongs>, and <strongs number="315">compelled</strongs><em> them </em>to <strongs number="987">blaspheme</strongs>; <strongs number="5037">and</strongs>being exceedingly mad <strongs number="1693 4057">against</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, I <strongs number="1377">persecuted</strongs><em> them </em><strongs number="2193">even</strongs><strongs number="1519">unto</strongs><strongs number="1854">strange</strongs><strongs number="4172">cities</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='12'><strongs number="1722 3739">Whereupon</strongs><strongs number="*2532">as</strongs>I <strongs number="4198">went</strongs><strongs number="1519">to</strongs><strongs number="1154">Damascus</strongs><strongs number="3326">with</strongs><strongs number="1849">authority</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2011">commission</strongs><strongs number="3844">from</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs>chief <strongs number="749">priests</strongs>, </verse>
      <verse number='13'>At <strongs number="3319 2250">midday</strongs>, O <strongs number="935">king</strongs>, <strongs number="1492">I</strongs>saw <strongs number="2596">in</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3598">way</strongs>a <strongs number="5457">light</strongs>from <strongs number="3771">heaven</strongs>, <strongs number="5228">above</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2987">brightness</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2246">sun</strongs>, shining round <strongs number="4034">about</strongs><strongs number="3165">me</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs>them which <strongs number="4198">journeyed</strongs><strongs number="4862">with</strongs><strongs number="1698">me</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='14'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs>when <strongs number="2257">we</strongs>were <strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="2667">fallen</strongs><strongs number="1519">to</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1093">earth</strongs>, I <strongs number="191">heard</strongs>a <strongs number="5456">voice</strongs><strongs number="2980">speaking</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="3165">me</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>in <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1446">Hebrew</strongs><strongs number="1258">tongue</strongs>, <em><strongs number="4549">Saul</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="4549">Saul</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="5101">why</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1377">persecutest</strongs></em><em> thou </em><em><strongs number="3165">me</strongs>? </em><em><i> it </i></em><em><i> is </i></em><em><strongs number="4642">hard</strongs></em><em> for </em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="2979">kick</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4314">against</strongs></em><em> the </em><em><strongs number="2759">pricks</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='15'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="1473">I</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs>, <strongs number="5101">Who</strongs><strongs number="1488">art</strongs>thou, <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>? <strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="3588">he</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs>, <em><strongs number="1473">I</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1510">am</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3739">whom</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4771">thou</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1377">persecutest</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='16'><em><strongs number="235">But</strongs></em><em><strongs number="450">rise</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2476">stand</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1909">upon</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4675">thy</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4228">feet</strongs>: </em><em><strongs number="1063">for</strongs></em><em> I </em><em> have </em><em><strongs number="3700">appeared</strongs></em><em> unto </em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">for</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5124">this</strongs></em><em> purpose, </em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="4400">make</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4571">thee</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="5257">minister</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="3144">witness</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5037">both</strongs></em><em> of </em><em> these </em><em> things </em><em><strongs number="3739">which</strongs></em><em> thou </em><em> hast </em><em><strongs number="1492">seen</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="5037">and</strongs></em><em> of </em><em> those </em><em> things </em><em> in </em><em> the </em><em><strongs number="3739">which</strongs></em><em> I </em><em> will </em><em><strongs number="3700">appear</strongs></em><em> unto </em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs>; </em></verse>
      <verse number='17'><em><strongs number="1807">Delivering</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4571">thee</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1537">from</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2992">people</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><i> from </i></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1484">Gentiles</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="1519">unto</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3739">whom</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3568">now</strongs></em><em> I </em><em><strongs number="649">send</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4571">thee</strongs>, </em></verse>
      <verse number='18'><em> To </em><em><strongs number="455">open</strongs></em><em><strongs number="846">their</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3788">eyes</strongs>, </em><em><i> and </i></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="1994">turn</strongs></em><em><i> them </i></em><em><strongs number="575">from</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4655">darkness</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">to</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5457">light</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><i> from </i></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1849">power</strongs></em><em> of </em><em><strongs number="4567">Satan</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1909">unto</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="3588">that</strongs></em><em><strongs number="846">they</strongs></em><em> may </em><em><strongs number="2983">receive</strongs></em><em><strongs number="859">forgiveness</strongs></em><em> of </em><em><strongs number="266">sins</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2819">inheritance</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1722">among</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">them</strongs></em><em> which </em><em> are </em><em><strongs number="37">sanctified</strongs></em><em> by </em><em><strongs number="4102">faith</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">that</strongs></em><em> is </em><em><strongs number="1519">in</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1691">me</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='19'><strongs number="3606">Whereupon</strongs>, O <strongs number="935">king</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs>, I <strongs number="1096">was</strongs><strongs number="3756">not</strongs><strongs number="545">disobedient</strongs>unto <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3770">heavenly</strongs><strongs number="3701">vision</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='20'><strongs number="235">But</strongs><strongs number="518">showed</strongs><strongs number="4412">first</strongs>unto <strongs number="3588">them</strongs><strongs number="1722">of</strongs><strongs number="1154">Damascus</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>at <strongs number="2414">Jerusalem</strongs>, <strongs number="5037">and</strongs><strongs number="1519">throughout</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5561">coasts</strongs>of <strongs number="2449">Judea</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><em> then </em>to <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1484">Gentiles</strongs>, that they should <strongs number="3340">repent</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="1994">turn</strongs><strongs number="1909">to</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>, and <strongs number="4238">do</strongs><strongs number="2041">works</strongs><strongs number="514">meet</strongs>for <strongs number="3341">repentance</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='21'>For these <strongs number="1752 5130">causes</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2453">Jews</strongs><strongs number="4815">caught</strongs><strongs number="3165">me</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2411">temple</strongs>, and went <strongs number="3987">about</strongs>to <strongs number="1315">kill</strongs><em> me. </em></verse>
      <verse number='22'>Having <strongs number="3767">therefore</strongs><strongs number="5177">obtained</strongs><strongs number="1947">help</strongs><strongs number="3844">of</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>, I <strongs number="2476">continue</strongs><strongs number="891">unto</strongs><strongs number="5026">this</strongs><strongs number="2250">day</strongs>, <strongs number="3140">witnessing</strongs><strongs number="5037">both</strongs>to <strongs number="3398">small</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3173">great</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs><strongs number="3762">none</strongs>other <strongs number="1622">things</strongs>than those <strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4396">prophets</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3475">Moses</strongs>did <strongs number="2980">say</strongs><strongs number="3195">should</strongs><strongs number="1096">come</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='23'><strongs number="*1487">That</strongs><strongs number="5547">Christ</strongs>should <strongs number="3805">suffer</strongs>, <em> and </em><strongs number="*1487">that</strongs>he should be the <strongs number="4413">first</strongs>that should <strongs number="1537 386">rise</strongs>from the <strongs number="3498">dead</strongs>, and <strongs number="3195">should</strongs><strongs number="2605">show</strongs><strongs number="5457">light</strongs>unto <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2992">people</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>to <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1484">Gentiles</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='24'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs>as <strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="5023">thus</strongs>spake for <strongs number="626">himself</strongs>, <strongs number="5347">Festus</strongs><strongs number="5346">said</strongs>with a <strongs number="3173">loud</strongs><strongs number="5456">voice</strongs>, <strongs number="3972">Paul</strongs>, thou art beside <strongs number="3105">thyself</strongs>; <strongs number="4183">much</strongs><strongs number="1121">learning</strongs>doth <strongs number="4062">make</strongs><strongs number="4571">thee</strongs><strongs number="3130">mad</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='25'><strongs number="1161">But</strongs><strongs number="3588">he</strongs><strongs number="5346">said</strongs>, I am not <strongs number="3105 3756">mad</strongs>, most <strongs number="2903">noble</strongs><strongs number="5347">Festus</strongs>; <strongs number="235">but</strongs>I speak <strongs number="669">forth</strongs>the <strongs number="4487">words</strongs>of <strongs number="225">truth</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4997">soberness</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='26'><strongs number="1063">For</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="935">king</strongs><strongs number="1987">knoweth</strongs><strongs number="4012">of</strongs>these <strongs number="5130">things</strongs>, <strongs number="4314">before</strongs><strongs number="3739">whom</strongs><strongs number="2532">also</strongs>I <strongs number="2980">speak</strongs><strongs number="3955">freely</strongs>: <strongs number="1063">for</strongs>I am <strongs number="3982">persuaded</strongs>that <strongs number="3756 5100">none</strongs>of these <strongs number="5130">things</strongs>are <strongs number="2990">hidden</strongs>from <strongs number="846">him</strongs>; <strongs number="1063">for</strongs>this <strongs number="5124">thing</strongs><strongs number="2076">was</strongs><strongs number="3756">not</strongs><strongs number="4238">done</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs>a <strongs number="1137">corner</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='27'><strongs number="935">King</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs>, <strongs number="4100">believest</strongs>thou <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4396">prophets</strongs>? I <strongs number="1492">know</strongs><strongs number="3754">that</strongs>thou <strongs number="4100">believest</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='28'><strongs number="1161">Then</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs><strongs number="5346">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="3972">Paul</strongs>, <strongs number="1722 3641">Almost</strongs>thou <strongs number="3982">persuadest</strongs><strongs number="3165">me</strongs>to <strongs number="1096">be</strongs>a <strongs number="5546">Christian</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='29'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="3972">Paul</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs>, I <strongs number="2172 302">would</strongs>to <strongs number="2316">God</strongs>, that <strongs number="3756">not</strongs><strongs number="3440">only</strongs><strongs number="4571">thou</strongs>, <strongs number="235">but</strongs><strongs number="2532">also</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs>that <strongs number="191">hear</strongs><strongs number="3450">me</strongs>this <strongs number="4594">day</strongs>, <strongs number="1096">were</strongs><strongs number="2532">both</strongs><strongs number="1722 3641">almost</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="1722 4183">altogether</strongs><strongs number="5108">such</strongs><strongs number="3697">as</strongs><strongs number="2504">I</strongs><strongs number="1510">am</strongs>, <strongs number="3924">except</strongs><strongs number="5130">these</strongs><strongs number="1199">bonds</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='30'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when <strongs number="846">he</strongs>had <strongs number="5023">thus</strongs><strongs number="2036">spoken</strongs>, <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="935">king</strongs>rose <strongs number="450">up</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2232">governor</strongs>, <strongs number="5037">and</strongs><strongs number="959">Bernice</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>they that sat <strongs number="4775">with</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='31'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when they were gone <strongs number="402">aside</strongs>, they <strongs number="2980">talked</strongs>between <strongs number="4314 240">themselves</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, <strongs number="3778">This</strongs><strongs number="444">man</strongs><strongs number="4238">doeth</strongs><strongs number="3762">nothing</strongs><strongs number="514">worthy</strongs>of <strongs number="2288">death</strongs><strongs number="2228">or</strongs>of <strongs number="1199">bonds</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='32'><strongs number="1161">Then</strongs><strongs number="5346">said</strongs><strongs number="67">Agrippa</strongs>unto <strongs number="5347">Festus</strongs>, <strongs number="3778">This</strongs><strongs number="444">man</strongs><strongs number="1410">might</strongs>have been set at <strongs number="630">liberty</strongs>, <strongs number="1487">if</strongs>he had <strongs number="3361">not</strongs><strongs number="1941">appealed</strongs>unto <strongs number="2541">Caesar</strongs>. </verse>
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