Acts 22:3

American Standard Version

I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:

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Acts 22:3 in other translations

“I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are today.

Acts 22:3 · World English Bible

Acts 22:3 in context

  1. 1Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.
  2. 2And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,
  3. 3I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:
  4. 4and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
  5. 5As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.