And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,
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Interpretation
The Jews listened to Paul's account of his conversion, but the mention of his being sent to the Gentiles, was so contrary to all their national prejudices, that they would hear no more. Their frantic conduct astonished the Roman officer, who supposed that Paul must have committed some great crime.
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This thought runs through Acts 22:20-24.