Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
{I} persecuted this Way to the death, tying up and delivering to 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.
Common New Testament
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women,
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.
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
Usage: 0
Paradidomi
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 22:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Defends Himself
3 "I am a Jewish man born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to the exactness of the law received from our fathers, being zealous for God, just as all [of] you are today. 4 {I} persecuted this Way to the death, tying up and delivering to prison both men and women, 5 as indeed the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me, from whom also I received letters to the brothers in Damascus, [and] was traveling [there] to lead away those who were there also tied up to Jerusalem so that they could be punished.
Names
Cross References
Acts 22:19-20
And I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that from synagogue [to synagogue] I was imprisoning and beating those who believed in you.
Acts 26:9-11
Indeed, I myself thought it was necessary to do many [things] opposed to the name of Jesus the Nazarene,
Acts 7:58
And [after they] had driven [him] out of the city, they began to stone [him], and the witnesses laid aside their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 8:1-4
And Saul was agreeing with his murder. Now there happened on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Acts 9:13-14
But Ananias replied, "Lord, I have heard from many [people] about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints in Jerusalem,
Acts 9:21
And all who heard [him] were amazed, and were saying, "Is this not the one who was wreaking havoc in Jerusalem [on] those who call upon this name, and had come here for this [reason], that he could bring them tied up to the chief priests?"
Acts 16:17
She followed Paul and us [and] was crying out, saying, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!"
Acts 18:26
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but [when] Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God to him more accurately.
Acts 19:9
But when some became hardened and were disobedient, reviling the Way before the congregation, he departed from them [and] took away the disciples, leading discussions every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Acts 19:23
Now there happened at that time no little disturbance concerning the Way.
Acts 24:14
But I do confess this to you, that according to the Way (which they call a sect), so I worship the God of our fathers, believing all things [that are] in accordance with the law and that are written in the prophets,
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Philippians 3:6
according to zeal persecuting the church, according to the righteousness in the law being blameless.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
[although I] was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, but I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,