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Acts 23:34

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And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
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  1. Acts 21:39Rank 1 from verse 34
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    39But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.

  2. Acts 25:1Rank 2 from verse 34
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    1NOW when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem.

  3. Acts 15:41Rank 3 from verse 34
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    41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

  4. Acts 6:9Rank 4 from verse 34
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    9¶ Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

  5. Daniel 2:49Rank 5 from verse 34
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    49Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.

  6. Daniel 6:1Rank 6 from verse 34
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    1IT pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;

  7. Esther 1:1Rank 7 from verse 34
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    1NOW it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)

  8. Esther 8:9Rank 8 from verse 34
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    9Then were the king’s scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

  9. Luke 23:6Rank 9 from verse 34
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    6When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilæan.

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Acts 23:34

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23:31Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.

23:32On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:

23:33Who, when they came to Cæsarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.

23:34And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;

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23:35I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod’s judgment hall.

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