Galatians 1:13

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.

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KJV

King James Version

For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:

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WEB

World English Bible

For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God and ravaged it.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For ye have heard of my manner of life in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and made havoc of it:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For you⁺ heard of my conduct formerly in Judaism, that according to excess I was persecuting the church of God and was ravaging it.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Galatians 1

¹¹ For I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man.

¹² I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.

¹³ For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.

¹⁴ I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

¹⁵ But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased

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