Seeing one of them wrongfully treated he took his part, and secured justice for the ill-treated man by striking down the Egyptian.

But, as it happened, just at that time she was taken ill and died. After washing her body they laid it out in a room upstairs.

Now, about that time, King Herod arrested certain members of the Church, in order to ill-treat them;

But the jealousy of the Jews was aroused, and, calling to their aid some ill-conditioned and idle fellows, they got together a riotous mob and filled the city with uproar. They then attacked the house of Jason and searched for Paul and Silas, to bring them out before the assembly of people.

It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.