Berean Standard Bible

“Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?””

Acts 26:28

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Paul stands in chains before King Agrippa II and the Roman governor Festus, telling the story of his conversion and calling. He speaks of the resurrection and of Jesus as the fulfillment of the prophets.

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Acts 26:29“Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”
Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
Acts 17:32When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?”

World English Bible (WEB)

Agrippa said to Paul, “With a little persuasion are you trying to make me a Christian?”

King James Version (KJV)

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Agrippa [said] unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Agrippa said to Paul, A little more and you will be making me a Christian.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'In a little you do persuade me to become a Christian!'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces Agripa dijo á Pablo: Por poco me persuades á ser Cristiano.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Agripa le dijo: ―Casi me convences a hacerme cristiano.

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Acts 26:28

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