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But Paul said, "aI am a Jew of Tarsus in bCilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."
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Acts 9:11, Acts 22:3
Acts 9
11
And the Lord said to him, "Get up and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for a man from aTarsus named Saul, for he is praying,
Acts 22
3
"aI am ba Jew, born in cTarsus of dCilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under eGamaliel, fstrictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.