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Acts 22:19
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17 “Now ait happened, when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I was in a trance  
18 and asaw Him saying to me, b‘Make haste and get out of Jerusalem quickly, for they will not receive your testimony concerning Me.’  
19 So I said, ‘Lord, athey know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and bbeat those who believe on You.  
20 aAnd when the blood of Your martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by bconsenting to his death, and guarding the clothes of those who were killing him.’  
21 Then He said to me, ‘Depart, afor I will send you far from here to the Gentiles.’ ”  

Paul’s Roman Citizenship

22 And they listened to him until this word, and then they raised their voices and said, a“Away with such a fellow from the earth, for bhe is not fit to live!”  
23 Then, as they cried out and1 tore off their clothes and threw dust into the air,  
24 the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, and said that he should be examined under scourging, so that he might know why they shouted so against him.
Verse Comparison: Acts 22:19

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American Standard Version
And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

Amplified® Bible
And I said, Lord, they themselves well know that throughout all the synagogues I cast into prison and flogged those who believed on (adhered to and trusted in and relied on) You.

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

Darby English Version
And *I* said, Lord, they themselves know that *I* was imprisoning and beating in every synagogue those that believe on thee;

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

International Standard Version
I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that in every synagogue I kept imprisoning and beating those who believe in you.

King James Version
And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

New American Standard Bible
"And I said, `Lord, they themselves understand that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in You.

New International Version
" 'Lord,' I replied, 'these men know that I went from one synagogue to another to imprison and beat those who believe in you.

New King James Version
So I said, 'Lord, they know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and beat those who believe on You.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"And I said, 'Lord, they themselves understand that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in You.

Young's Literal Translation
and I said, Lord, they -- they know that I was imprisoning and was scourging in every synagogue those believing on thee;


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