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id="topheading"><a href="../acts/21-40.htm" title="Acts 21:40">◄</a> Acts 22:1 <a href="../acts/22-2.htm" title="Acts 22:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/acts/22.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/acts/22.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />“Brothers and esteemed fathers,” Paul said, “listen to me as I offer my defense.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/acts/22.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />“Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/acts/22.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/acts/22.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“Brothers and fathers, hear my defense <i>which I</i> now <i>offer</i> to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/acts/22.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />"Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/acts/22.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now <i>offer</i> to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/acts/22.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“Brethren and fathers (kinsmen), hear my defense which I now offer to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/acts/22.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/acts/22.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/acts/22.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />"My friends and leaders of our nation, listen as I explain what happened!" <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/acts/22.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"My fellow Jews, listen to me as I make my defense before you!" <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/acts/22.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen as I now present my case to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/acts/22.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense that I am now making before you." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/acts/22.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you."</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/acts/22.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence <i>which I make</i> now unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/acts/22.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/acts/22.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Men, brethren, and fathers, hear you my defense which I make now unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/acts/22.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/acts/22.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/acts/22.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Men, brothers, and fathers, hear you my defense which I make now to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/acts/22.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/acts/22.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />"Men, brethren and fathers, hear now my defense to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/acts/22.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Brethren and fathers, hear my defence which I now make to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/acts/22.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/acts/22.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/acts/22.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Ye men, brethren and Fathers, heare my defence nowe towards you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/acts/22.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Men, brethren, & fathers, heare ye mine aunswer whiche I make vnto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/acts/22.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Ye men, brethren, and fathers, heare myne answere which I make vnto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/acts/22.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />Ye men brethre and fathers heare myne answere which I make vnto you.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/acts/22.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />“Men, brothers, and fathers, hear my defense now to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/acts/22.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />"Men, brothers, and fathers, hear now my defense to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/acts/22.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 'Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' -- <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/acts/22.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/let/acts/22.htm">Literal Emphasis Translation</a></span><br />Men, brothers, and fathers, hear my defense to you now.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/acts/22.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />MEN, brethren, and fathers, hear ye the account which I now give unto you. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/acts/22.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />“Noble brothers and fathers, listen to the explanation that I now give to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/acts/22.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />“Brothers and fathers, hear my defense unto you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/acts/22.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />BRETHREN and fathers, hear my defense which I now make to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/acts/22.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />Brethren and fathers, hear my defense, which I now make before you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/acts/22.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />Men, brethren, and fathers, hear now my apology unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/acts/22.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />MEN, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my apology which I now offer unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/acts/22.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />My brethren, and fathers, pray hear what I have to say for my self.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/acts/22.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />"Brethren and fathers," he said, "listen to my defence which I now make before you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/acts/22.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />"Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now <i>make</i> to you."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/acts/22.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />Brethren, and Fathers, hear now my apology to you,</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 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A primary word; a man.">“</a> <a href="/greek/80.htm" title="80: adelphoi (N-VMP) -- A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.">Brothers</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="3962: pateres (N-VMP) -- Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a father.">fathers,</a> <a href="/greek/191.htm" title="191: akousate (V-AMA-2P) -- To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.">listen</a> <a href="/greek/3570.htm" title="3570: nyni (Adv) -- A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now.">now</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: mou (PPro-G1S) -- I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">to my</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēs (Art-GFS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/627.htm" title="627: apologias (N-GFS) -- A verbal defense (particularly in a law court). From the same as apologeomai; a plea.">defense</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros (Prep) -- To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.">before</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymas (PPro-A2P) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">you.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/acts/22.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/435.htm" title="435. aner (an'-ayr) -- a man">‘Men</a><a href="/greek/80.htm" title="80. adephos (ad-el-fos') -- a brother">, brethren</a><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">, and</a><a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="3962. pater (pat-ayr') -- a father"> fathers</a><a href="/greek/191.htm" title="191. akouo (ak-oo'-o) -- to hear, listen">, hear</a><a href="/greek/3450.htm" title="3450. mou (moo) -- I, me, mine own, my. "> my</a><a href="/greek/627.htm" title="627. apologia (ap-ol-og-ee'-ah) -- a speech in defense"> defence</a><a href="/greek/3570.htm" title="3570. nuni (noo-nee') -- now"> now</a><a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314. pros (pros) -- advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place)"> unto</a><a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="5209. humas (hoo-mas') -- you"> you;’—</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/acts/22.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str">“ <a href="/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">Brothers</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a> <a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="πατήρ n- -vpm- 3962"> fathers</a>, <a href="/greek/3570.htm" title="νυνί d- 3570">listen now</a> <a href="/greek/191.htm" title="ἀκούω v- 2-p--aad 191"> to</a> <a href="/greek/3450.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gs-- 3450"> my</a> <a href="/greek/627.htm" title="ἀπολογία n- -gsf- 627"> defense</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> before</a> <a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a>.” </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/acts/22.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/435.htm" title="435. aner (an'-ayr) -- a man">"Brethren</a> <a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="3962. pater (pat-ayr') -- a father">and fathers,</a> <a href="/greek/191.htm" title="191. akouo (ak-oo'-o) -- to hear, listen">hear</a> <a href="/greek/627.htm" title="627. apologia (ap-ol-og-ee'-ah) -- a speech in defense">my defense</a> <a href="/greek/3570.htm" title="3570. nuni (noo-nee') -- now">which I now</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">[offer] to you."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/acts/22.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/435.htm" title="435. aner (an'-ayr) -- a man">Men,</a> <a href="/greek/80.htm" title="80. adephos (ad-el-fos') -- a brother">brethren,</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">and</a> <a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="3962. pater (pat-ayr') -- a father">fathers,</a> <a href="/greek/191.htm" title="191. akouo (ak-oo'-o) -- to hear, listen">hear ye</a> <a href="/greek/3450.htm" title="3450. mou (moo) -- I, me, mine own, my. ">my</a> <a href="/greek/627.htm" title="627. apologia (ap-ol-og-ee'-ah) -- a speech in defense">defence</a> <a href="/greek/3568.htm" title="3568. nun (noon) -- now, the present">[which I make] now</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314. pros (pros) -- advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place)">unto</a> <a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="5209. humas (hoo-mas') -- you">you.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/21-40.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 21:40"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 21:40" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../acts/22-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Acts 22:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Acts 22:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>