Acts 26:5
“Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 26:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
having knowledge of me from the first, if they be willing to testify, that after the straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
and they have always known — if they choose to give evidence — that, in accordance with the very strictest form of our religion, I lived a true Pharisee.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
die mich von der ersten Zeit her kennen (wenn sie es bezeugen wollen), daß ich nach der strengsten Sekte unserer Religion, als Pharisäer, lebte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Los cuales tienen ya conocido que yo desde el principio, si quieren testificarlo, conforme á la más rigurosa secta de nuestra religión he vivido Fariseo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Eles me conhecem desde o começo, se quiserem testemunhar, de que conforme a mais rigorosa divisão de nossa religião, eu vivi como fariseu.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles me conhecem desde o início, e deveriam admitir que eu vivia como um fariseu, um grupo bem severo em nossa religião.
📖 Acts 26:5 in Context
3Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
4My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
5Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
6And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
7Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
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