And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.

But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.

Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.

For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: / Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship.