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Acts 26:3

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.
Acts 26:3 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • The more so, because you are expert in all questions to do with the Jews and their ways: so I make my request to you to give me a hearing to the end.

    BBE

  • especially because thou art acquainted with all the customs and questions which are among the Jews; wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

    DBY

  • especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently.

    WEB

  • especially knowing thee to be acquainted with all things -- both customs and questions -- among Jews; wherefore, I beseech thee, patiently to hear me.

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • 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.

    WBT

  • especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.

    BSB

In context

1Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

2I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:

3Especially 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.

4My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;

5Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.

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