Devine Scripture

Acts 26:3

Acts chapter 26 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

especially because thou art expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

especially because thou art expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

Context

v.2I think myself happy, king Agrippa, that I am to make my defence before thee this day touching all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews:

v.3This passage

v.4My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 26:26

    For the king knoweth of these things, unto whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things is hidden from him; for this hath not been done in a corner.

  • Deuteronomy 17:18

    And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

  • Acts 24:10

    And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defence:

  • Acts 6:14

    for we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.

  • Acts 24:4

    But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.

  • Acts 28:17

    And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans: