Parallel Verses

King James Version

And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.

New American Standard Bible

In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.

Holman Bible

I always do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and men.

International Standard Version

Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.

A Conservative Version

And in this I fashion myself, having a conscience always nonstumbling before God and men.

American Standard Version

Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

Amplified

In view of this, I also do my best and strive always to have a clear conscience before God and before men.

An Understandable Version

So, for this reason I make every effort to have a clear conscience before God and men at all times.

Anderson New Testament

And I do exercise myself in this, always to have a conscience void of offense toward God and man.

Bible in Basic English

And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

Common New Testament

And so I do my best always to have a clear conscience before God and men.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and 'tis my endeavour to preserve a conscience free from reproach both with respect to God, and with respect to men.

Darby Translation

For this cause I also exercise myself to have in everything a conscience without offence towards God and men.

Godbey New Testament

In this I also exercise, to always have a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

Goodspeed New Testament

Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.

John Wesley New Testament

And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.

Julia Smith Translation

And in this I myself attend carefully, to have a conscience unhurt towards God and men always.

King James 2000

And in this do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.

Modern King James verseion

And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And therefore study I to have a clear conscience toward God, and toward man also.

Moffatt New Testament

Hence I too endeavour to have a clear conscience before God and men all the time.

Montgomery New Testament

"Hence I too endeavor to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.

NET Bible

This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.

New Heart English Bible

Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

Noyes New Testament

On this ground do I also myself strive to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.

Sawyer New Testament

And in this also I endeavor always to have a conscience without offense towards God and man.

The Emphasized Bible

herein, even I, myself, am studying to have, an unoffending conscience, towards God and men, continually.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.

Twentieth Century New Testament

This being so, I strive at all times to keep my conscience clear before both God and man.

Webster

And in this I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards men.

Weymouth New Testament

This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.

Williams New Testament

So I am always striving to have a conscience that is clear before God and men.

World English Bible

Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

Worrell New Testament

In this I myself also am striving always to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

Worsley New Testament

And on this account do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence both towards God and towards men.

Youngs Literal Translation

and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

τούτῳ 
Touto 
Usage: 68

do I exercise
ἀσκέω 
Askeo 
Usage: 1


Usage: 0

to have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

διαπαντός 
Diapantos 
Usage: 7

συνείδησις 
suneidesis 
Usage: 32

ἀπρόσκοπος 
Aproskopos 
Usage: 3

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Acts 24:16

References

Images Acts 24:16

Context Readings

Paul Before Felix At Caesarea Maritima

15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. 16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. 17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.



Cross References

Acts 23:1

And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.

Romans 2:15

Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

Romans 9:1

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

1 Corinthians 4:4

For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

2 Corinthians 4:2

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

1 Timothy 1:5

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

1 Timothy 1:19

Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:

1 Timothy 3:9

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

2 Timothy 1:3

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

Titus 1:15

Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

Titus 2:11-13

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

Hebrews 9:14

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

Hebrews 10:22

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.

1 Peter 2:19

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

1 Peter 3:16

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

1 Peter 3:21

The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

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