Acts 22:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 22:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 22:2 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 22:2 — KJV
“(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)”
— Acts 22:2 (KJV)
Acts 22:2 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 22:2
“And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:2: spake, hebrew, tongue
“Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:2: heard, spake, saith
“And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:2: heard, spake, saith
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:2: kept, more, saith
“Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:2: heard, more, saith
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