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Acts 23:3
Contemporary English Version
Acts 23:3
Contemporary English Version
3 (A) Paul turned to the high priest and said, “You whitewashed wall![a] God will hit you. You sit there to judge me by the Law of Moses. But at the same time you order men to break the Law by hitting me.”
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- 23.3 whitewashed wall: Someone who pretends to be good, but really isn't.
Acts 23:3
New International Version
Acts 23:3
New International Version
3 Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall!(A) You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!”(B)
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