Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “The Jewish people 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. New Living Translation “As the Jewish leaders are well aware, I was given a thorough Jewish training from my earliest childhood among my own people and in Jerusalem. English Standard Version “My manner of life from my youth, spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem, is known by all the Jews. Berean Standard Bible Surely all the Jews know how I have lived from the earliest days of my youth, among my own people and in Jerusalem. Berean Literal Bible Then indeed all the Jews know my manner of life which is from youth, having been from its beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem, King James Bible My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; New King James Version “My manner of life from my youth, which was spent from the beginning among my own nation at Jerusalem, all the Jews know. New American Standard Bible “So then, all Jews know my way of life since my youth, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and in Jerusalem, NASB 1995 “So then, all Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem; NASB 1977 “So then, all Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem; Legacy Standard Bible “So then, all Jews know my manner of life from my youth, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem; Amplified Bible “So then, all the Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation [the Jewish people], and in Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible “All the Jews know my way of life from my youth, which was spent from the beginning among my own people and in Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible All the Jews know my way of life from my youth, which was spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem. American Standard Version My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; Aramaic Bible in Plain English “For those Jews are also aware, if they wish to testify, of my way of life from my youth from the beginning, in my nation and in Jerusalem,” Douay-Rheims Bible And my life indeed from my youth, which was from the beginning among my own nation in Jerusalem, all the Jews do know: English Revised Version My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation, and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; GOD'S WORD® Translation "All the Jews know how I lived the earliest days of my youth with my own people and in Jerusalem. Good News Translation "All the Jews know how I have lived ever since I was young. They know how I have spent my whole life, at first in my own country and then in Jerusalem. International Standard Version All the Jews know how I lived from the earliest days of my youth with my own people and in Jerusalem. Literal Standard Version The manner of my life then, indeed, from youth—which from the beginning was among my nation, in Jerusalem—all the Jews know, Majority Standard Bible Surely all the Jews know how I have lived from the earliest days of my youth, among my own people in Jerusalem. New American Bible My manner of living from my youth, a life spent from the beginning among my people and in Jerusalem, all [the] Jews know. NET Bible Now all the Jews know the way I lived from my youth, spending my life from the beginning among my own people and in Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version “All the Jews know my way of life from my youth, a life spent from the beginning among my own people and in Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible "Indeed, all Jews know my way of life from my youth up, which was from the beginning among my own nation and at Jerusalem; Webster's Bible Translation My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among my own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews, Weymouth New Testament "The kind of life I have lived from my youth upwards, as exemplified in my early days among my nation and in Jerusalem, is known to all the Jews. World English Bible “Indeed, all the Jews know my way of life from my youth up, which was from the beginning among my own nation and at Jerusalem; Young's Literal Translation 'The manner of my life then, indeed, from youth -- which from the beginning was among my nation, in Jerusalem -- know do all the Jews, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Testimony to Agrippa…3especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently. 4Surely all the Jews know how I have lived from the earliest days of my youth, among my own people and in Jerusalem. 5They have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.… Cross References Acts 24:14 I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets, Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it. Philippians 3:5 circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee; Treasury of Scripture My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among my own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; manner. 2 Timothy 3:10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, which. Acts 22:3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. Jump to Previous Beginning Child Commencement Country Early First Indeed Jerusalem Jews Kind Life Manner Nation Passed Spent Start Upwards Way YouthJump to Next Beginning Child Commencement Country Early First Indeed Jerusalem Jews Kind Life Manner Nation Passed Spent Start Upwards Way YouthActs 26 1. Paul, in the presence of Agrippa, declares his life from his childhood;12. and how miraculously he was converted, and called to his apostleship. 24. Festus charges him with being insane, whereunto he answers modestly. 28. Agrippa is almost persuaded to be a Christian. 31. The whole company pronounces him innocent. (4) My manner of life from my youth.--The Apostle refers, of course, to the time when he first came up to Jerusalem to study the Law and the traditions at the fees, of Gamaliel. (Comp. his account of the same period in Galatians 1:14; Philippians 3:5-6.) Know all the Jews.--The noun seems to be used in its more limited meaning, as including chiefly, if not exclusively, the Jews of Judaea. Verse 4. - Then from my youth up for for my youth. A.V.; from the beginning for at the first. A.V.; and at for at, A.V. and T.R. My manner of life, etc. The same testimony of a good conscience as that in Acts 23:1 and Acts 24:16. The word βίωσις occurs only here in the New Testament. But we find the phrase, τῆς ἐννόμου βιώσεως, "the manner of life according to the Law," in the Prologue to Ecclesiasticus and in Symmachus (Psalm 38:6), though not in classical Greek. The verb βιόω occurs in 1 Peter 4:2, and not infrequently in the LXX. From my youth up, which was from the beginning among my own nation, etc., having knowledge of me from the first (in ver. 5). No appeal could be stronger as to the notoriety of his whole life spent in the midst of his own people, observed and known of all. The T.R. implies that his youth was spent at Jerusalem, according to what he himself tells us in Acts 22:3. The R.T. does so less distinctly. (For St. Paul's account of his early Pharisaism, comp. Galatians 1:13, 14; Philippians 3:5, 6.)Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Surelyοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. all πάντες (pantes) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Jews Ἰουδαῖοι (Ioudaioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. know ἴσασι (isasi) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. how I have lived βίωσίν (biōsin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 981: Manner of life. From bioo; living. from ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. [the] earliest days ἀρχῆς (archēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 746: From archomai; a commencement, or chief. of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [my] youth, νεότητος (neotētos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3503: Youth, youthfulness. From neos; newness, i.e. Youthfulness. among ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. my own μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. people ἔθνει (ethnei) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. and τε (te) Conjunction Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. in ἔν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. Jerusalem. Ἱεροσολύμοις (Hierosolymois) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 2414: The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Hierosolyma Links Acts 26:4 NIVActs 26:4 NLT Acts 26:4 ESV Acts 26:4 NASB Acts 26:4 KJV Acts 26:4 BibleApps.com Acts 26:4 Biblia Paralela Acts 26:4 Chinese Bible Acts 26:4 French Bible Acts 26:4 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 26:4 Indeed all the Jews know my way (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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