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But this sound occurring, the multitude came together and were confounded, because they each heard them speaking in his own dialect.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsGod, Impartiality OfLanguages ConfusedBewildermentPuzzlementAll LanguagesLanguage

For David speaks concerning Him, "I foresaw the Lord always before me, because He is at my right hand, that I should not be moved.

Verse ConceptsGod With ChristNot MovedRight SidesPeople Shaking

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way as to how they might punish them, because of the people. For all glorified God for that which was done.

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By PeopleSpecific Praising Of God

And they were paying attention to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with conjuring.

Verse Conceptsmagic

But Peter said to him, May your silver perish with you, because you have thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingPeter, The ApostlePurchasingMoneyThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftBuying God's GiftGod Giving FreelyMoney Blessings

And, because Lydda was near Joppa, hearing that Peter is in it, the disciples sent two men to him, begging him not to delay to come to them.

Verse ConceptsTwo Disciples

And those of the circumcision, who believed (as many as came with Peter), were astonished because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out on the nations also.

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalGenerosity, God'sBelieversPrejudiceAstonishmentThe Gentiles ConversionThe Holy Spirit Described As God's Gift

And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he went further to seize Peter also. (And they were days of Unleavened Bread.)

Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadPublic Opinion

And when she knew Peter's voice, she did not open the porch because of gladness, but running in she reported Peter was standing before the porch.

Verse ConceptsVoicesExcitementThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesRecognising People

And Herod was in bitter hostility with the men of Tyre and Sidon. But they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus (who had charge of the king's bedroom) their friend, desired peace, because their country was fed by the king's country.

Verse ConceptsChamberlainsPeople Providing FoodNamed People Angry With OthersPrivate Rooms

And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury, because he was the chief speaker.

Verse ConceptsPagan GodsFalse GodsBarnabasMythologyAcclaimingSpokesmen

Because we have heard that certain ones who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, Be circumcised and keep the law! (to whom we gave no such command);

Verse ConceptsHeresyMen's OrdersTroubling Groups Of People

Paul wanted him to go with him, and taking him he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalMissionary Work, Examples OfGoing TogetherIsrael HardenedJews

And certain philosophers from the Epicureans and from the Stoics met him. And some said, What will this babbler say? And others said, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons (because he preached Jesus and the resurrection to them).

Verse ConceptsBabblersevangelism, nature ofPhilosophyResurrection, Of The DeadFalse Teachers, Examples OfScoffersAmateursAmbiguityEncouraged To Serve Foreign gods

And finding a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome) Paul came to them.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forempiresCaesarCommands, in NTPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRefugeesGood Wives ExamplesAquilaRoman EmperorsGroups Sent Away

And because he was of the same trade, he stayed and worked with them; for they were tentmakers by occupation.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofTentsIndustry, Examples OfTentmakingLike Good PeopleStaying Temporarilypartnershipvocation

And when he came on the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the crowd.

Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalStairwaysStepsPeople Carrying Live People

And I did not see, because of the glory of that light; being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected ByBlindness, Causes OfdisabilitiesVisionGod Blindingdamascus

But when Paul saw that the one part were Sadducees and the other part Pharisees, he cried out in the sanhedrin, Men! Brothers! I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee! I am being judged because of the hope and resurrection of the dead.

Verse ConceptsHope Object OfHope, As ConfidenceResurrection, Of BelieversSanhedrinStandingJewish SectsThe Dead Are Raisedgroupszealotspharisees

And because I was perplexed about this question, I asked whether he would go to Jerusalem and be judged there about these matters.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementCourt Sessions

Because of these things, having caught me in the temple, The Jews tried to kill me.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDisciples In The Temple

And setting sail from there, we sailed close to Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

Verse Conceptssailing

And much time having been used up, and the voyage already being dangerous, because the Fast was now already past, Paul warned them,

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfAtonementLossFasting RegularlyTime Passingsailing

who, examining me, were of a mind to let me go because there was no cause of death in me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementPeople Releasing Others