Acts 23:2
The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.Acts 23:2 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — પ્રેરિતોનાં કૃત્યો ૨૩:૨
- ત્યારે અનાન્યા પ્રમુખ યાજકે તેની પાસે ઊભા રહેનારાઓને તેના મુખ ઉપર (તમાચો) મારવાની આજ્ઞા કરી.
- हिन्दी — प्रेरितों के काम २३:२
- हनन्याह महायाजक ने, उनको जो उसके पास खड़े थे, उसके मुँह पर थप्पड़ मारने की आज्ञा दी।
In context
1Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, “Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until today.”
2The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
3Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and command me to be struck contrary to the law?”
4Those who stood by said, “Do you malign God’s high priest?”
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