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Summary

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

Alexander

Bible References

Alexander

2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the blacksmith has done me a lot of harm: the Lord will pay him back for what he has done (beware of him),

Beckoned

Acts 12:17
He beckoned to them to keep quiet and then described to them how the Lord had brought him out of prison. "Report this to James," he said, "and to the brothers." And off he went to another place.
Acts 13:16
So Paul stood up and motioning with his hand said, "Listen, men of Israel and you who reverence God.
Acts 21:40
As he gave permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the people. A great hush came over them, and he addressed them as follows in Hebrew.
Acts 24:10
Then at a nod from the governor Paul made his reply. "As I know you have administered justice in this nation for a number of years," he said, "I feel encouraged to make my defence,
Luke 1:22
When he did come out he could not speak to them, so they realized that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary; he made signs to them and remained dumb.

His

Acts 22:1
"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defence I now make before you."
Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have our permission to speak upon your own behalf." At this Paul stretched out his hand and began his defence.
Philippians 1:7
It is only natural for me to be thinking of you all in this way, for alike in my prison and as I defend and vindicate the gospel, I bear in mind how you all share with me in the grace divine.