21because of these things the Jews — having caught me in the temple — were endeavouring to kill me.


In Context

18 to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that is toward me.

19 'Whereupon, king Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,

20 but to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem, to all the region also of Judea, and to the nations, I was preaching to reform, and to turn back unto God, doing works worthy of reformation;

21 because of these things the Jews — having caught me in the temple — were endeavouring to kill me.

22 'Having obtained, therefore, help from God, till this day, I have stood witnessing both to small and to great, saying nothing besides the things that both the prophets and Moses spake of as about to come,

23 that the Christ is to suffer, whether first by a rising from the dead, he is about to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.'

Acts 26:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:21For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill [me. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:21That is why the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:21For this cause the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:21For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:21For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:21For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.