King James Version (KJV)

Acts 22:3

“I am verily a man [which am] a Jew, born in Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, [and] taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.”

Verse in context — Acts 22

1

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence [which I make] now unto you.

2

(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

3

I am verily a man [which am] a Jew, born in Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, [and] taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

4

And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

5

As 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 went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.

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