19. ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that I went to the synagogues and arrested and beat those who believe in you.
20. And when your witness Stephen was put to death, I myself was there, approving of his murder and taking care of the cloaks of his murderers.’
21. ‘Go,’ the Lord said to me, ‘for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”
22. The people listened to Paul until he said this; but then they started shouting at the top of their voices, “Away with him! Kill him! He's not fit to live!”
23. They were screaming, waving their clothes, and throwing dust up in the air.