6And now it is because of my hope in what God has promised our fathers that I am on trial today.
6And now it is because of my hope in what God has promised our fathers that I am on trial today.
3 and especially so because you are well acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore, I beg you to listen to me patiently.
4 "The Jews all know the way I have lived ever since I was a child, from the beginning of my life in my own country, and also in Jerusalem.
5 They have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that according to the strictest sect of our religion, I lived as a Pharisee.
6 And now it is because of my hope in what God has promised our fathers that I am on trial today.
7 This is the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to see fulfilled as they earnestly serve God day and night. O king, it is because of this hope that the Jews are accusing me.
8 Why should any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?
26:6And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
26:6And now for the hope of the promise that was made by God to the fathers, do I stand subject to judgment:
26:6And now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers;
26:6And now I stand to be judged because of the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,
26:6And now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers;
26:6And now I stand, and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers:
26:6Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,
26:6and now for the hope of the promise made to the fathers by God, I have stood judged,
26:6And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God, to our fathers: