But he beckoning to them with the hand to hold their peace, declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go, show these things to James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.

And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defense to the people.

And when he had given him license, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand to the people. And when there was made entire silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,

Men

Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

And when Peter saw it, he answered to the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?

And ye

And when the Jews had gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.

That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest to our fathers.

God will bless us, and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.

Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.

And his mercy is on them that fear him, from generation to generation.

But the other answering, rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

Give

But Peter standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said to them, Ye men of Judea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known to you, and hearken to my words:

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now to you.

And he said to them, Set your hearts to all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.

To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:

Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.

But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.