Acts 24:10

King James Version (KJV)

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:

Translations

Acts 24:10 - Amplified Bible

And when the governor had beckoned to Paul to speak, he answered: Because I know that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I find it easier to make my defense {and} do it cheerfully {and} with good courage.

Acts 24:10 - 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:

Acts 24:10 - Bible in Basic English

Then when the ruler had given him a sign to make his answer, Paul said, Because I have knowledge that you have been a judge over this nation for a number of years, I am glad to make my answer:

Acts 24:10 - Darby Bible

But Paul, the governor having beckoned to him to speak, answered, Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge to this nation, I answer readily as to the things which concern myself.

Acts 24:10 - English Standard Version

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.

Acts 24:10 - King James Version

Acts 24:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

Después que el gobernador le hizo una señal para que hablara, Pablo respondiò:
Sabiendo que por muchos años tù has sido juez de esta naciòn, con gusto presento mi defensa,

Acts 24:10 - The Message

The governor motioned to Paul that it was now his turn. Paul said, "I count myself fortunate to be defending myself before you, Governor, knowing how fair-minded you’ve been in judging us all these years. I’ve been back in the country only twelve days—you can check out these dates easily enough. I came with the express purpose of worshiping in Jerusalem on Pentecost, and I’ve been minding my own business the whole time. Nobody can say they saw me arguing in the Temple or working up a crowd in the streets. Not one of their charges can be backed up with evidence or witnesses.

Acts 24:10 - New American Standard Bible

When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded:
"Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,

Acts 24:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Después que el gobernador le hizo una señal para que hablara, Pablo respondiò: "Sabiendo que por muchos años usted ha sido juez de esta naciòn, con gusto presento mi defensa,

Acts 24:10 - World English Bible

When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, "Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense,

Acts 24:10 - Young's Living 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;

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