Acts 23:34
Good News Translation
The governor read the letter and asked Paul what province he was from. When he found out that he was from Cilicia,

New Revised Standard Version
On reading the letter, he asked what province he belonged to, and when he learned that he was from Cilicia,

Contemporary English Version
The governor read the letter. Then he asked Paul and found out that he was from Cilicia.

New American Bible
When he had read it and asked to what province he belonged, and learned that he was from Cilicia,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia:

he asked.

Acts 25:1 Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea.

Esther 1:1 In the days of Assuerus, who reigned from India to Ethiopia over a hundred and twenty seven provinces:

Esther 8:9 Then the king's scribes and secretaries were called for (now it was the time of the third month which is called Siban) the three and twentieth day of the month, and letters were written, as Mardochai had a mind, to the Jews, and to the governors, and to the deputies, and to the judges, who were rulers over the hundred and twenty-seven provinces, from India even to Ethiopia: to province and province, to people and people, according to their languages and characters, and to the Jews, according as they could read and hear.

Daniel 2:49 And Daniel requested of the king, and he appointed Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, over the works of the province of Babylon: but Daniel himself was in the king's palace.

Daniel 6:1 It seemed good to Darius, and he appointed over the kingdom a hundred and twenty governors, to be over his whole kingdom.

Luke 23:6 But Pilate hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee?

Cilicia.

Acts 15:41 And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients.

Acts 21:39 But Paul said to him: I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I beseech thee, suffer me to speak to the people.

Context
Paul Sent to Felix
33Who, when they were come to Caesarea and had delivered the letter to the governor, did also present Paul before him. 34And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia: 35I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.…
Cross References
Acts 6:9
Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 21:39
But Paul said to him: I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I beseech thee, suffer me to speak to the people.

Acts 25:1
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea.

Acts 23:33
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