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Acts 26:24Acts.26.24

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Comme il parlait ainsi pour sa justification, Festus dit à haute voix: Tu es fou, Paul! Ton grand savoir te fait déraisonner.

KJV

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    peritum, cum dicat Festus de illo: O Paule, multae litterae te ad insaniam [Col. 0473B] convertunt (Act. XXVI, 24) . Sed sciendum quia, juxta quod ait Festus, multis litteris erat instructus: verumtamen causa humilitatis se dixit imperitum. Sequitur: In omnibus manifestatus sum…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 136 (Migne)

    videmini in hoc valde superbiam: quod, uti Festus 239 quondam Apostolum insanisse litteris putavit (Act. XXVI, 24) , quod dixeritis eum [ subaudi insanire litteris], longe [Col. 0387D] aliter vos eumdem aestimasse cum sit magis credendum 19. Ah! sile, sile, rogo, sile; jam opp…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 153 (Migne)

    ei ministros. Iterum per infamiam quae pars sinistrae est, ut quando dicebatur ei: «Insanis, Paule (Act. XXVI, 24) .» Et iterum per bonam famam: ut quando ab aliis praedicatio ejus extollebatur, per haec utraque exhibeamus [Col. 0246C] nos sicut Dei ministros. Nos iterum habit…

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