Acts 22:19
Good News Translation
'Lord,' I answered, 'they know very well that I went to the synagogues and arrested and beat those who believe in you.

New Revised Standard Version
And I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and beat those who believed in you.

Contemporary English Version
I replied, "Lord, they know that in many of our synagogues I arrested and beat people who had faith in you.

New American Bible
But I replied, ‘Lord, they themselves know that from synagogue to synagogue I used to imprison and beat those who believed in you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And I said: Lord, they know that I cast into prison and beat in every synagogue them that believed in thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And I said: Lord, they know that I cast into prison and beat in every synagogue them that believed in thee.

know.

Acts 22:4 Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women,

Acts 8:3 But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house: and dragging away men and women, committed them to prison.

Acts 9:1 And Saul, as yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

Acts 26:9-12 And I indeed did formerly think that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. . . .

beat.

Matthew 10:17 But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

Context
Paul's Defense to the Crowd
18And saw him saying unto me: Make haste and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: because they will not receive thy testimony concerning me. 19And I said: Lord, they know that I cast into prison and beat in every synagogue them that believed in thee. 20And when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I stood by and consented: and kept the garments of them that killed him.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:17
But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

Acts 8:3
But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house: and dragging away men and women, committed them to prison.

Acts 22:4
Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women,

Acts 26:11
And oftentimes punishing them, in every synagogue, I compelled them to blaspheme: and being yet more mad against them, I persecuted them even unto foreign cities.

Acts 22:18
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