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For as touchinge them that beleue amonge the Heythen, we haue wrytten, and concluded, that they shulde obserue no soch, but onely to kepe them selues from the offeringes of Idols, from bloude, from stragled, and from whordome.

But whan the seuen dayes were allmost fulfylled, the Iewes of Asia sawe him in the temple, and moued all the people, layed handes vpon him,

But whan they wete aboute to kyll him, tydinges came to the chefe captayne of the company, that all Ierusalem was moued.

One cried this, another that amonge the people. But whan he coulde not knowe the certente because of the rumoure, he commaunded him to be caried in to the castell.

But it fortuned as I made my iourney, and came nye vnto Damascon, aboute noone, sodenly there shone a greate lighte aboute me from heauen,

As for them that were with me, they sawe ye lighte and were afrayed, but they herde not the voyce of him that spake with me.

But whan I sawe nothinge for the bryghtnesse of the lighte, I was led by the hande of them that were with me, and came to Damascon.

But it fortuned, that whan I was come agayne to Ierusale, and prayed in the temple, I was in a traunce,

But as they cried, and cast of their clothes, & thrue dust in to the ayre,

But the hye prest Ananias commaunded them that stode aboute him, to smyte hi on the mouth.

But whan Paul knewe that the one parte was Saduces, and the other parte Pharises, he cried out in ye councell: Ye men and brethren, I am a Pharise, and the sonne of a Pharise, Of hope and resurreccion of the deed am I iudged.

for the Saduces saye that there is no resurreccion, nether angell, ner sprete: but the Pharises graute both.

And there was made a greate crye. And ye Scrybes of the Pharyses secte, stode vp, and stroue, and sayde: We fynde no euell in this ma. But yf a sprete or an angell haue spoke vnto him, let vs not stryue agaynst God.

But whan the discension was greate, ye vpper captayne feared, that Paul shulde haue bene pluckte a sonder of them, and commaunded the soudyers to go downe, and to take him from them, and to brynge him in to the castell.

But in the nighte folowinge, the LORDE stode by him, and sayde: Be of good cheare Paul, for as thou hast testified of me at Ierusalem so must thou testifye at Rome also.

But whan Pauls sisters sonne herde of their layenge awayte, he came, and entred into the castell, and tolde Paul.

But folowe not thou their myndes, for there laye wayte for him mo then fortye men off them, which haue bounde them selues with a vowe, nether to eate ner drynke, tyll they haue slayne Paul: and euen now are they redye, and loke for thy promes.

then perceaued I, that he was accused aboute questions of their lawe. But there was no accusacion worthy of death or of bondes.

But on the nexte daye, they lefte ye horse men to go with him, and turned agayne to the castell.

But Lysias the hye captayne came vpo vs, and with greate violence delyuered him out of oure handes,