4I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,
4I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,
1 "Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense."
2 When they heard him speak to them in Aramaic, they became very quiet.
3 Then Paul said: "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city. Under Gamaliel I was thoroughly trained in the law of our fathers and was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
4 I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,
5 as also the high priest and all the Council can testify. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and went there to bring these people as prisoners to Jerusalem to be punished.
6 "About noon as I came near Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.
22:4And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4who have persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women;
22:4and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4And I persecuted this way even to death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
22:4'And this way I persecuted unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women,
22:4And I persecuted this way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.