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Acts 26:1

Paul’s Early Life

26 Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.”

So Paul stretched out his hand and answered for himself:

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Acts 26:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.”

So Paul motioned with his hand and began his defense:

Acts 26:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

So Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and made his defense:

Acts 26:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

Acts 26:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak in your defense.”

So Paul, gesturing with his hand, started his defense:

Acts 26:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Agrippa said to Paul, “You may now speak to defend yourself.”

Then Paul raised his hand and began to speak.

Acts 26:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself.

Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Acts 26:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence:

Acts 26:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Agrippa said to Paul, “You’re free to speak for yourself.” 

Paul acknowledged King Agrippa and then began his defense.

Acts 26:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Agrippa said to Paul, “It is permitted for you to speak for yourself.”

Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:

Acts 26:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began to defend himself:

Acts 26:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So Agrippa said to Paul, “It is permitted for you to speak for yourself.” Then Paul extended his hand and began to defend himself:

Acts 26:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Agrippa said to Paul, “You may now speak for yourself.”

So Paul motioned with his hand. Then he began to stand up for himself.

Acts 26:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and proceeded to make his defense:


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