Acts 22:2
Good News Translation
When they heard him speaking to them in Hebrew, they became even quieter; and Paul went on:

New Revised Standard Version
When they heard him addressing them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet. Then he said:

Contemporary English Version
When the crowd heard Paul speak to them in Aramaic, they became even quieter. Then Paul said:

New American Bible
When they heard him addressing them in Hebrew they became all the more quiet. And he continued,

Douay-Rheims Bible
(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.)

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.)

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Acts 21:40 And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying:

Context
Paul's Defense to the Crowd
1Men, brethren and fathers, hear ye the account which I now give unto you. 2(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.) 3And he saith: I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the truth of the law of the fathers, zealous for the law, as also all you are this day:…
Cross References
Matthew 12:46
As he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Acts 21:40
And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying:

Acts 22:1
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