17 But he motioned+ to them with his hand to be silent and told them in detail how Jehovah* brought him out of the prison, and he said: “Report these things to James+ and the brothers.” With that he went out and journeyed to another place.
40 After he gave permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, motioned+ with his hand to the people. When a great silence fell, he addressed them in the Hebrew+ language, saying: