23They only heard the report: "The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy."
23They only heard the report: "The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy."
20 I assure you before God that what I am writing you is no lie.
21 Later I went to Syria and Cilicia.
22 I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
23 They only heard the report: "The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy."
24 And they praised God because of me.
1:23But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
1:23But they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past, doth now preach the faith which once he impugned:
1:23but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;
1:23only they were hearing that he who persecuted us formerly now announces the glad tidings of the faith which formerly he ravaged:
1:23but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havock;
1:23But they had heard only, That he who persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
1:23but they only heard: |He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.|
1:23and only they were hearing, that 'he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news — the faith that then he was wasting;'
1:23But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preaches the faith which once he destroyed.