And they prayed and said, You, Lord, knower of all hearts, show which one You chose from these two,

because You will not leave My soul in Hades, nor will You allow Your holy One to see corruption.

seeing this beforehand, he spoke of the resurrection of Christ, that His soul was not left in Hades, nor would His flesh see corruption,

And they called them and commanded them not to speak at all, nor to teach in the name of Jesus.

But having come near, the officers did not find them in the prison. And returning, reported,

And the Twelve called near the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not pleasing to us, leaving the Word of God, to serve tables.

But as the time was drawing near, of the promise which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

And seeing it, Moses marveled at the sight. And as he drew near to see, the voice of the Lord came to him:

You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join yourself to this chariot.

But in going, it happened as he drew near to Damascus, even suddenly a light from the heaven shone around him.

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.

On the next day, as these went on the road, and drawing near the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

And the next day they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius was waiting for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.

And he said to them, You know that it is an unlawful thing for a man, a Jew to keep company with or to come near to one of another nation. But God has shown me not to call any man common or unclean.

who was glad when he had come and had seen the grace of God. And he exhorted all with purpose of heart to remain near to the Lord.

Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

And bringing them near to the judges, they said, These men, being Jews, are exceedingly troubling our city.

And they teach customs which are not lawful for us to receive nor to do, being Romans.

(For all the Athenians and strangers who were there spent their time in nothing else except to tell or to hear something newer.)

nor is served with men's hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives life and breath and all things to all.

For you have brought these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

And they are informed concerning you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the nations to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, nor to walk after the customs.

Then going near, the chiliarch laid hold on him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains. And he demanded who he was and what he had done.

And it happened to me, traveling and drawing near to Damascus: suddenly, about midday, a great light out of the heaven shone around me.

And hearing, coming near the centurion reported to the chiliarch, saying, Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman.

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess both.

And when it became day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Now therefore you, with the sanhedrin, inform the chiliarch that he bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you would inquire something more perfectly regarding him. And we are ready to put him to death before he comes near.

And hearing of the ambush, Paul's sister's son, having come near, and entering into the fortress, he reported to Paul.

But do not yield to them, for there are more than forty men of them lying in wait for him, who have bound themselves with an oath that they will neither eat nor drink until they have killed him. And now they are ready, looking for a promise from you.

And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor making a gathering of a crowd; not even in the synagogues, nor throughout the city.

Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.

Among which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a crowd nor with tumult.

Defending himself, Paul said, Neither against the Law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I offended in anything.

And coasting along with difficulty, we came to a place named Fair Havens, near which was a city, Lasea.

And neither sun nor stars appearing in many days, and no small tempest pressing hard, now all hope that we would be saved was taken away.

But when the fourteenth night came, we being carried about in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors thought that they drew near some country.

And they said to him, We neither received letters out of Judea concerning you, nor have any of the brothers who came declared or spoke anything evil of you.