acts 22:2 (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

acts 22:2 And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew dialect, they became even more quiet; and he said,

2. when they heard . . . the Hebrew tongue--(See on Ac 21:40).
they kept the more silence--They could have understood him in Greek, and doubtless fully expected the renegade to address them in that language, but the sound of their holy mother tongue awed them into deeper silence.

acts 22:2 And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew dialect, they became even more quiet; and he said,

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