Acts 22:1 meaning and explanation
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
Acts 22:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul stands on the steps of the Roman barracks in Jerusalem, arrested after a riot in the temple courts. The crowd below is hostile, and he opens with a respectful address to his fellow Jews, calling them brothers and fathers, the way a speaker would greet a synagogue assembly.
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