Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
I persecuted this Way of religion to the death, chaining and imprisoning 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.
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,
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 at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel in all the strictness of our ancestral Law, ardent for God as you all are to-day. 4 I persecuted this Way of religion to the death, chaining and imprisoning both men and women, 5 as the high priest and all the council of elders can testify. It was from them that I got letters to the brotherhood at Damascus, and then journeyed thither to bind those who had gathered there and bring them back to Jerusalem for punishment.
Names
Cross References
Acts 22:19-20
'But, Lord,' I said, 'they surely know it was I who imprisoned and flogged those who believed in you throughout the synagogues,
Acts 26:9-11
I once believed it my duty indeed actively to oppose the name of Jesus the Nazarene.
Acts 7:58
Putting him outside the city, they proceeded to stone him (the witnesses laid their clothes at the feet of a youth called Saul).
Acts 8:1-4
(Saul quite approved of his murder.) That day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone, with the exception of the apostles, was scattered over Judaea and Samaria.
Acts 9:1-2
Meanwhile Saul still breathed threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest
Acts 9:13-14
"But, Lord," Ananias answered, "many people have told me about all the mischief this man has done to thy saints at Jerusalem!
Acts 16:17
She followed Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are servants of the Most High God, they proclaim to you the way of salvation!"
Acts 18:26
In the synagogue he was very outspoken at first; but when Aquila and Priscilla listened to him, they took him home and explained more accurately to him what the Way of God really meant.
Acts 19:9
But as some grew stubborn and disobedient, decrying the Way in presence of the multitude, he left them, withdrew the disciples, and continued his argument every day from eleven to four in the lecture-room of Tyrannus.
Acts 19:23
It was about that time that a great commotion arose over the Way. This was how it happened.
Acts 24:14
I certainly admit to you that I worship our fathers' God according to the methods of what they call a 'sect'; but I believe all that is written in the Law and in the prophets,
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the very least of the apostles, unfit to bear the name of apostle, since I persecuted the church of God.
Philippians 3:6
in point of ardour a persecutor of the church, immaculate by the standard of legal righteousness.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
though I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a wanton aggressor. I obtained mercy because in my unbelief I had acted out of ignorance;