Acts 23:3 · WEB
“Then Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and command me to be struck contrary to the law?"”
— Acts 23:3
Speaker
Paul
Era
Apostolic Era (~50 AD)
Emotion
angry
Type
dialogue
Emotional genome
Comfort power
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