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Acts 26:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “So then, all Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my [own] nation and at Jerusalem;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation, and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among my own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews,
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— My manner of life then from my youth, which from its commencement was passed among my nation in Jerusalem, know all the Jews,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— My manner of life, then, from my youth, which, from its commencement, was formed among my nation, even in Jerusalem, know all Jews,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'The manner of my life then, indeed, from youth—which from the beginning was among my nation, in Jerusalem—know do all the Jews,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And my life indeed from my youth, which was from the beginning among my own nation in Jerusalem, all the Jews do know:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— As touching my life from my childhood, and what it was from the beginning among mine owne nation at Hierusalem, know all the Iewes,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— My maner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine owne nation at Hierusalem, know all the Iewes,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Even the Jews themselves, if they would be willing to testify, know well my manner of life from my childhood which started first among my own people at Jerusalem.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— For the Jihudoyee themselves -if they would testify- know my manners from my youth, which were mine from the beginning among my people at Urishlem;
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— The Jews themselves, if they would testify, know well my course of life from my childhood, which from the beginning was among my nation and in Jerusalem.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
My 3450
{3450} Prime
μοῦ
mou
{moo}
The simpler from of G1700; of me.
manner y3303
[3303] Standard
μέν
men
{men}
A primary particle; properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one, the former, etc.
y3767
[3767] Standard
οὖν
oun
{oon}
Apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjugationally) accordingly.
of life 981
{0981} Prime
βίωσις
biosis
{bee'-o-sis}
From G0980; living (properly the act, by implication the mode).
x3303
(3303) Complement
μέν
men
{men}
A primary particle; properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one, the former, etc.
x3767
(3767) Complement
οὖν
oun
{oon}
Apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjugationally) accordingly.
from 1537
{1537} Prime
ἐκ
ek
{ek}
A primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence motion or action proceeds), from, out (of place, time or cause; literally or figuratively; direct or remote).
my youth, 3503
{3503} Prime
νεότης
neotes
{neh-ot'-ace}
From G3501; newness, that is, youthfulness.
which y3588
[3588] Standard

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
was 1096
{1096} Prime
γίνομαι
ginomai
{ghin'-om-ahee}
A prolonged and middle form of a primary verb; to cause to be ('gen' -erate), that is, (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literally, figuratively, intensively, etc.).
z5637
<5637> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Middle Deponent (See G5788)
Mood - Participle (See G5796)
Count - 137
at 575
{0575} Prime
ἀπό
apo
{ap-o'}
A primary particle; 'off', that is, away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literally or figuratively).
the first 746
{0746} Prime
ἀρχή
arche
{ar-khay'}
From G0756; (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concrete) chief (in various applications of order, time, place or rank).
among 1722
{1722} Prime
ἐν
en
{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); 'in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
mine y3450
[3450] Standard
μοῦ
mou
{moo}
The simpler from of G1700; of me.
own x3450
(3450) Complement
μοῦ
mou
{moo}
The simpler from of G1700; of me.
nation 1484
{1484} Prime
ἔθνος
ethnos
{eth'-nos}
Probably from G1486; a race (as of the same habit), that is, a tribe; specifically a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually by implication pagan).
at 1722
{1722} Prime
ἐν
en
{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); 'in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
Jerusalem, 2414
{2414} Prime
Ἱεροσόλυμα
Hierosoluma
{hee-er-os-ol'-oo-mah}
Of Hebrew origin [H3389]; Hierosolyma (that is, Jerushalaim), the capital of Palestine.
know 2467
{2467} Prime
ἴσημι
isemi
{is'-ay-mee}
Assumed by some as the base of certain irregular forms of G1942; to know.
z5758
<5758> Grammar
Tense - Perfect (See G5778)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 516
all 3956
{3956} Prime
πᾶς
pas
{pas}
Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
the x3588
(3588) Complement

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
Jews; 2453
{2453} Prime
Ἰουδαῖος
Ioudaios
{ee-oo-dah'-yos}
From G2448 (in the sense of G2455 as a country); Judaean, that is, belonging to Jehudah.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Acts 26:4-5

_ _ from my youth, which was at the first ... at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; which knew me from the beginning — plainly showing that he received his education, even from early youth, at Jerusalem. See on Acts 22:3.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Acts 26:1-11.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 26:4

From my youth, which was from the beginning — That is, which was from the beginning of my youth.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Acts 26:4

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

(2) Paul divides the history of his life into two times: for the first he calls his adversaries as witnesses: for the latter, the fathers and Prophets.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
manner:

2 Timothy 3:10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

which:

Acts 22:3 I am verily a man [which am] a Jew, born in Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, [and] taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
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Ac 22:3. 2Ti 3:10.

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