Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Holman Bible
I persecuted this Way
International Standard Version
I persecuted this Way, even executing people, and kept tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,
A Conservative Version
And I persecuted this Way as far as death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
American Standard Version
and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Amplified
I persecuted and pursued the followers of this
An Understandable Version
And I persecuted this 'Way' [even to the point of] putting people to death. [I had] both men and women bound [in chains] and locked up in prisons.
Anderson New Testament
And I persecuted this way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women,
Bible in Basic English
And I made attacks on this Way, even to death, taking men and women and putting them in prison.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for I persecuted this sect even to death, throwing them into chains and prisons both men and women:
Darby Translation
who have persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women;
Godbey New Testament
who after this way persecuted unto death, binding and committing to prison both men and women;
Goodspeed New Testament
I persecuted this Way even to the death, and bound both men and women and put them in prison,
John Wesley New Testament
And I persecuted this way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women: As likewise the high priest is my witness, and all the estate of the elders:
Julia Smith Translation
Who drove out this way even to death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women.
King James 2000
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{I} persecuted this Way to the death, tying up and delivering to prison both men and women,
Modern King James verseion
I persecuted this Way as far as death, binding and delivering both men and women into prisons;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and I persecuted this way unto the death: binding, and delivering into prison both men and women,
Moffatt New Testament
I persecuted this Way of religion to the death, chaining and imprisoning both men and women,
Montgomery New Testament
"I persecuted to the death this way, continually binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women.
NET Bible
I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,
New Heart English Bible
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Noyes New Testament
And I persecuted this way [of belief] even to death, binding and putting into prisons both men and women,
Sawyer New Testament
and I persecuted this way to death, binding and committing to prison both men and women,
The Emphasized Bible
and, this way, I persecuted unto the death, binding and delivering up into prisons both men and women: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
so much so that I persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In my persecution of this Cause I did not stop even at the taking of life. I put in chains, and imprisoned, men and women alike--
Webster
And I persecuted this way even to death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Weymouth New Testament
I persecuted to death this new faith, continually binding both men and women and throwing them into prison;
Williams New Testament
I persecuted this Way even to the death, and kept on binding both men and women and putting them in jail,
World English Bible
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Worrell New Testament
and I persecuted this Way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women;
Worsley New Testament
And I persecuted those of this persuasion even unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And this way I persecuted unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women,
Themes
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of stephen
Persecution » Is sometimes unto death
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Paradidomi
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 22:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Defends Himself
3 "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today. 4 I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women, 5 as also the high priest and all the Council of the elders can testify. From them I also received letters to the brethren, and started off for Damascus in order to bring even those who were there to Jerusalem as prisoners to be punished.
Names
Cross References
Acts 22:19-20
And I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in you.
Acts 26:9-11
I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Acts 7:58
Then they cast him out of the city and began to stone him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 8:1-4
Saul was consenting to his death. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 9:1-2
Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Acts 9:13-14
But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints at Jerusalem;
Acts 9:21
All those who heard him were amazed, and said, "Is this not he who made havoc in Jerusalem of those who called on this name, and who had come here for the purpose of bringing them bound before the chief priests?"
Acts 16:17
She followed Paul and the rest of us, crying, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way of salvation."
Acts 18:26
And he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.
Acts 19:9
But when some were stubborn and disbelieved, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them, and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus.
Acts 19:23
About that time there arose no small disturbance concerning the Way.
Acts 24:14
But this I admit to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect I do worship the God of our fathers, believing everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Philippians 3:6
as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
Even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor, I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;