Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
I persecuted this Way even to the death, and kept on binding both men and women and putting them in jail,
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,
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;
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 Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in this city, and carefully educated under the teaching of Gamaliel in the law of our forefathers. I was zealous for God, as all of you are today. 4 I persecuted this Way even to the death, and kept on binding both men and women and putting them in jail, 5 as the high priest and the whole council will bear me witness. Indeed, I had received letters from them to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on the way there to bind those who were there and bring them back to Jerusalem to be punished.
Names
Cross References
Acts 22:19-20
So I said, 'Lord, they know for themselves that from one synagogue to another I used to imprison and flog those who believed in you,
Acts 26:9-11
I myself, indeed, once thought it my duty to take extreme measures in hostility to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Acts 7:58
and dragged him out of the city and continued stoning him. The witnesses, in the meantime, laid their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 8:1-4
Saul heartily approved of his being put to death. So on that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all of them, except the apostles, were scattered over Judea and Samaria.
Acts 9:1-2
Now Saul, as he was still breathing threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Acts 9:13-14
But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard many people tell of this man, especially the great sufferings he has brought on your people in Jerusalem.
Acts 9:21
And all who heard him were astounded and said, "Is not this the man who harassed those who called upon this name in Jerusalem, and has come here expressly for the purpose of putting them in chains and taking them back to the high priests?"
Acts 16:17
This girl kept following Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, and they are proclaiming to you a way of salvation."
Acts 18:26
He started speaking courageously in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home with them and more accurately explained the way of God to him.
Acts 19:9
But as some of them grew harder and harder and refused to believe, actually criticizing The Way before the people, he left them, withdrew his disciples, and continued his discussions in the lecture-hall of Tyrannus.
Acts 19:23
Now just about that time a great commotion arose about The Way.
Acts 24:14
But I certainly admit this as a fact that in accordance with The Way -- that they call heresy -- I continue to worship the God of my forefathers, and I still believe in everything taught in the law and written in the prophets,
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I belong to the lowest rank of the apostles, and am not fit to bear the title apostle, because I once persecuted the church of God.
Philippians 3:6
by the standard set by zeal, I was a persecutor of the church, and measured by the uprightness reached by keeping the law, I was faultless.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
though I once used to abuse, persecute, and insult Him. But mercy was shown me by Him, because I did it in ignorance and unbelief,