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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 23:5
Description: Saturday, 23 December 2023
Then Paul said, “I did not know, brethren, that he was the high priest; for it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’” Acts 23:5
In the previous verse, those in the council questioned Paul’s words to the high priest, saying, “Do you revile God’s high priest?” In response, it next notes, “Then Paul said, ‘I did not know, brethren, that he was the high priest.’”
Rather, Luke records it exactly as Paul would speak, first using a pluperfect verb and then a present tense ve...