Acts 26:1

Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and proceeded to make his defense:

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;

Proverbs 1:24

“Because I called and you refused,
I stretched out my hand and no one paid attention;

Proverbs 18:13

He who gives an answer before he hears,
It is folly and shame to him.

Proverbs 18:17

The first to plead his case seems right,
Until another comes and examines him.

Behold now, I have stretched out My hand against you and diminished your rations. And I delivered you up to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who are ashamed of your lewd conduct.

John 7:51

“Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”

Acts 22:1

“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you.”

Acts 25:16

I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.

Acts 26:2

“In regard to all the things of which I am accused by the Jews, I consider myself fortunate, King Agrippa, that I am about to make my defense before you today;

Romans 10:21

But as for Israel He says, “All the day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

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Summary

Acts 26:1

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

Thou

Acts 25:16

Proverbs 18:13

John 7:51

Stretched

Proverbs 1:24

Ezekiel 16:27

Romans 10:21

Answered

Acts 26:2

Acts 22:1

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