Acts 26:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?””
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“Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Agrippa said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Agrippa said unto Paul, `In a little thou dost persuade me to become a Christian!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 26:28 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 33:31So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
- Matthew 10:18On My account, you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
- Mark 6:20because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
- Mark 10:17As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
- Acts 11:26and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.
- Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
- Acts 26:29“Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”
- 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
- James 1:23For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
- 1 Peter 4:16But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.
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