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As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the tribune, "May I say something to you?" And he said, "Do you know Greek? (Acts 21, 37)
Are you not the Egyptian, then, who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?" (Acts 21, 38)
Paul replied, "I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cili'cia, a citizen of no mean city; I beg you, let me speak to the people." (Acts 21, 39)
And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned with his hand to the people; and when there was a great hush, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying: (Acts 21, 40)
"Brethren and fathers, hear the defense which I now make before you." (Acts 22, 1)
And when they heard that he addressed them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet. And he said: (Acts 22, 2)
"I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cili'cia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gama'li-el, educated according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God as you all are this day. (Acts 22, 3)
as the high priest and the whole council of elders bear me witness. From them I received letters to the brethren, and I journeyed to Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished. (Acts 22, 5)
"As I made my journey and drew near to Damascus, about noon a great light from heaven suddenly shone about me. (Acts 22, 6)
And I answered, `Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, `I am Jesus of Nazareth whom you are persecuting.' (Acts 22, 8)
Now those who were with me saw the light but did not hear the voice of the one who was speaking to me. (Acts 22, 9)
And I said, `What shall I do, Lord?' And the Lord said to me, `Rise, and go into Damascus, and there you will be told all that is appointed for you to do.' (Acts 22, 10)