Acts 23:3-5

English Standard Version

³ Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you ^(A)whitewashed ^(B)wall! Are you sitting to judge me according to the law, and yet ^(C)contrary to the law you ^(D)order me to be struck?” ⁴ Those who stood by said, “Would you revile ^(E)God's high priest?” ⁵ And Paul said, ^(F)“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, ^(G)‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”