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Acts 24:14

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24:14But I confess this to you, that I worship47 the God of our ancestors48 according to the Way (which they call a sect), believing everything that is according to the law49 and that is written in the prophets.

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Footnotes

  1. 47 Or “serve.”
  2. 48 Or “forefathers”; Grk “fathers.”
  3. 49 That is, the law of Moses. Paul was claiming that he legitimately worshiped the God of Israel. He was arguing that this amounted to a religious dispute rather than a political one, so that the Roman authorities need not concern themselves with it.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But this I confess to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, I worship the God of our fathers, believing everything laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But I admit this to you: I worship the God of my ancestors according to the Way, which they call a sect, believing everything that is in accordance with the law and written in the prophets.

NLTNew Living Translation

“But I admit that I follow the Way, which they call a cult. I worship the God of our ancestors, and I firmly believe the Jewish law and everything written in the prophets.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But I do confess this to you, that according to the Way (which they call a sect), so I worship the God of our fathers, believing all things that are in accordance with the law and that are written in the prophets,

KJV 1900King James Version

But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets: