Acts 24:10
 Acts 24:10 
English Standard Version (© 2001)
And when the governor had nodded to him to speak, Paul replied: "Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense.

King James Bible
Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

American Standard Version
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 defense:

Young's Literal Translation
And Paul answered -- the governor having beckoned to him to speak -- 'Knowing that for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer;

Acts 24:10 Additional Translations
Vincent's Word Studies

The more cheerfully (εὐθυμότερον)

The best texts read the positive of the adverb, εὐθύμως, cheerfully.

Acts 24:10 Parallel Commentaries
Administered Beckoned Cheerfully Concern Defence Defense Forasmuch Glad Governor Judge Justice Motioned Nation Paul Readily Responded Sir Speak Years
Administered Beckoned Cheerfully Concern Defence Defense Forasmuch Glad Governor Judge Justice Motioned Nation Paul Readily Responded Sir Speak Years
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