Acts 22:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.”

Acts 22:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 22:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 22:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are today.”

Acts 22:3 — World English Bible

Acts 22:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:”

Acts 22:3 — American Standard Version

Acts 22:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been taught according to the exactitude of a law of the fathers, being zealous of God, as all ye are to-day.”

Acts 22:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 22:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to [the] exactness of the law of [our] fathers, being zealous for God, as ye are all this day;”

Acts 22:3 — Darby Translation

Acts 22:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I am verely a man, which am a Iew, borne in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought vp in this citie at the feete of Gamaliel, and instructed according to the perfect maner of the Lawe of the Fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.”

Acts 22:3 — Geneva Bible

Acts 22:3 in Context — Acts 22

1 Homens irmãos, e pais, ouvi agora minha defesa para convosco.

2 E tendo ouvido que ele lhes falava em língua hebraica, fizeram ainda mais silêncio. E ele disse:

3 Eu verdadeiramente sou um homem judeu, nascido em Tarso da Cilícia, e criado nesta cidade aos pés de Gamaliel, ensinado ao mais correto modo da Lei paterna [e] zeloso de Deus, assim como todos vós sois hoje.

4 [Eu] ,que persegui este caminho até a morte, atando tanto a homens como a mulheres, e [os] entregando a prisões.

5 Assim como também o sumo sacerdote me é testemunha, e todo o conselho dos anciãos; dos quais eu, tendo tomado cartas para os irmãos, fui a Damasco para que os que estivessem ali, eu também os trouxesse amarrados a Jerusalém, para que fossem castigados.

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