# Acts 23:2

> At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.

— Acts 23:2, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- c. AD 57 (counted from the text)
- Date source: The arrest in Jerusalem, counted forward from the third journey.

## Who ruled

- **Nero**, emperor of Rome, AD 54-68 · Source: Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- **Herod Agrippa II**, king of Judea, AD 50-93 · Source: Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- **Antonius Felix**, procurator of Judea, AD 52-59 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.7-8; Tacitus, Annals XII.54

## See also

- John 18:22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/18/22
- Acts 24:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/24/1
- 1 Kings 22:24 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/22/24
- Micah 5:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/micah/5/1

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/23/2
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/23
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).