Acts 24:17
`And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,
`And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,
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18in which certain Jews from Asia did find me purified in the temple, not with multitude, nor with tumult,
19whom it behoveth to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had anything against me,
20or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim,
21except concerning this one voice, in which I cried, standing among them -- Concerning a rising again of the dead I am judged to-day by you.'
16and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
10And Paul answered -- the governor having beckoned to him to speak -- `Knowing `that' for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer;
11thou being able to know that it is not more than twelve days to me since I went up to worship in Jerusalem,
12and neither in the temple did they find me reasoning with any one, or making a dissension of the multitude, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city;
26Then Paul, having taken the men, on the following day, with them having purified himself, was entering into the temple, announcing the fulfilment of the days of the purification, till the offering was offered for each one of them.
27And, as the seven days were about to be fully ended, the Jews from Asia having beheld him in the temple, were stirring up all the multitude, and they laid hands upon him,
17`And it came to pass when I returned to Jerusalem, and while I was praying in the temple, I came into a trance,
17And it came to pass after three days, Paul called together those who are the principal men of the Jews, and they having come together, he said unto them: `Men, brethren, I -- having done nothing contrary to the people, or to the customs of the fathers -- a prisoner from Jerusalem, was delivered up to the hands of the Romans;
14`And I confess this to thee, that, according to the way that they call a sect, so serve I the God of the fathers, believing all things that in the law and the prophets have been written,
1Then, after fourteen years again I went up to Jerusalem with Barnabas, having taken with me also Titus;
4`The manner of my life then, indeed, from youth -- which from the beginning was among my nation, in Jerusalem -- know do all the Jews,
22what then is it? certainly the multitude it behoveth to come together, for they will hear that thou hast come.
23`This, therefore, do that we say to thee: We have four men having a vow on themselves,
24these having taken, be purified with them, and be at expence with them, that they may shave the head, and all may know that the things of which they have been instructed concerning thee are nothing, but thou dost walk -- thyself also -- the law keeping.
25And, now, I go on to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints;
18and when they were come unto him, he said to them, `Ye -- ye know from the first day in which I came to Asia, how, with you at all times I was;
19serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, that befell me in the counsels of the Jews against `me';
3and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;
17`They, therefore, having come together -- I, making no delay, on the succeeding `day' having sat upon the tribunal, did command the man to be brought,
29therefore also without gainsaying I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter ye did send for me?'
30And Cornelius said, `Four days ago till this hour, I was fasting, and `at' the ninth hour praying in my house, and, lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
19and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,
1And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor `the things' against Paul;
2and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse `him', saying, `Much peace enjoying through thee, and worthy deeds being done to this nation through thy forethought,
16and through you to pass to Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and by you to be sent forward to Judea.
21then I came to the regions of Syria and of Cilicia,
23and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come unto you for many years,
30which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
1`Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' --
18may the Lord give to him to find kindness from the Lord in that day; and how many things in Ephesus he did minister thou dost very well know.
12`In which things, also, going on to Damascus -- with authority and commission from the chief priests --
31that I may be delivered from those not believing in Judea, and that my ministration, that `is' for Jerusalem, may become acceptable to the saints;
16for my being a servant of Jesus Christ to the nations, acting as priest in the good news of God, that the offering up of the nations may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
17delivering thee from the people, and the nations, to whom now I send thee,
1And Paul having earnestly beheld the sanhedrim, said, `Men, brethren, I in all good conscience have lived to God unto this day;'
15about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,
21And when these things were fulfilled, Paul purposed in the Spirit, having gone through Macedonia and Achaia, to go on to Jerusalem, saying -- `After my being there, it behoveth me also to see Rome;'
9and I speak, and they cleanse the chambers, and I bring back thither the vessels of the house of God with the present and the frankincense.
19and the Jews having spoken against `it', I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar -- not as having anything to accuse my nation of;
4and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;
14`Sacrifices of peace-offerings `are' by me, To-day I have completed my vows.
10always in my prayers beseeching, if by any means now at length I shall have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come unto you,
5as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,
27and he being minded to go through into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples, having exhorted them to receive him, who having come, did help them much who have believed through the grace,
5and he maketh for him a great chamber, and there they were formerly putting the present, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithe of the corn, the new wine, and the oil -- the commanded thing of the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers -- and the heave-offering of the priests.
14and I was advancing in Judaism above many equals in age in mine own race, being more abundantly zealous of my fathers' deliverances,