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Acts 22:4

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22:4I17 persecuted this Way18 even to the point of death,19 tying up20 both men and women and putting21 them in prison,

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Footnotes

  1. 17 Grk “who.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, the relative pronoun (“who”) was translated by the first person pronoun (“I”) and a new sentence begun in the translation.
  2. 18 That is, persecuted the Christian movement (Christianity). The Way is also used as a description of the Christian faith in Acts 9:2; 18:25–26; 19:9, 23; 24:14, 22).
  3. 19 θάνατος 1.a has “διώκειν ἄχρι θανάτου persecute even to death Ac 22:4.”
  4. 20 Grk “binding.” See Acts 8:3.
  5. 21 παραδίδωμι 1.b has “W. local εἰς … εἰς φυλακήν put in prison Ac 8:3; cp. 22:4.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I persecuted this Way to the death, arresting and putting both men and women in jail,

NLTNew Living Translation

And I persecuted the followers of the Way, hounding some to death, arresting both men and women and throwing them in prison.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I persecuted this Way to the death, tying up and delivering to prison both men and women,

KJV 1900King James Version

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