NET Bible
"Paul’s Defense“Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you.”"
— Acts 22:1, NET Bible
“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”
“Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you. ”
“"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."”
“Men, brethren and fathers, hear ye the account which I now give unto you.”
“My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.”
“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”
Paul’s Defense“Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you.”
(When they heard that he was addressing them in Aramaic, they became even quieter.) Then Paul said,
“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated with strictness under Gamaliel according to the law of our ancestors, and was zealous for God just as all of you are today.
I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,