Acts 22:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense."

New Living Translation
“Brothers and esteemed fathers,” Paul said, “listen to me as I offer my defense.”

English Standard Version
“Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you.”

Berean Study Bible
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

New American Standard Bible
“Brothers and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you.”

NASB 1995
"Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you."

NASB 1977
“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you.”

Amplified Bible
“Brethren and fathers (kinsmen), hear my defense which I now offer to you.”

Christian Standard Bible
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you."

Contemporary English Version
"My friends and leaders of our nation, listen as I explain what happened!"

Good News Translation
"My fellow Jews, listen to me as I make my defense before you!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Brothers and fathers, listen as I now present my case to you."

International Standard Version
"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense that I am now making before you."

NET Bible
"Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.

New King James Version
“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now.”

King James 2000 Bible
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear you my defense which I make now unto you.

New Heart English Bible
"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."

World English Bible
"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."

American King James Version
Men, brothers, and fathers, hear you my defense which I make now to you.

American Standard Version
Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.

A Faithful Version
"Men, brethren and fathers, hear now my defense to you."

Darby Bible Translation
Brethren and fathers, hear my defence which I now make to you.

English Revised Version
Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.

Webster's Bible Translation
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now to you.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Ye men, brethren and Fathers, heare my defence nowe towards you.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Men, brethren, & fathers, heare ye mine aunswer whiche I make vnto you.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Ye men, brethren, and fathers, heare myne answere which I make vnto you.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Ye men brethre and fathers heare myne answere which I make vnto you.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
“Men, brothers, and fathers, hear my defense now to you.”

Berean Literal Bible
"Men, brothers, and fathers, hear now my defense to you."

Young's Literal Translation
'Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' --

Smith's Literal Translation
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence to you.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Men, brothers, and fathers, hear my defense to you now.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
MEN, brethren, and fathers, hear ye the account which I now give unto you.

Catholic Public Domain Version
“Noble brothers and fathers, listen to the explanation that I now give to you.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Brothers and fathers, hear my defense unto you.”

Lamsa Bible
BRETHREN and fathers, hear my defense which I now make to you.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Brethren and fathers, hear my defense, which I now make before you.

Godbey New Testament
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear now my apology unto you.

Haweis New Testament
MEN, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my apology which I now offer unto you.

Mace New Testament
My brethren, and fathers, pray hear what I have to say for my self.

Weymouth New Testament
"Brethren and fathers," he said, "listen to my defence which I now make before you."

Worrell New Testament
"Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now make to you."

Worsley New Testament
Brethren, and Fathers, hear now my apology to you,
















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