Acts 22:1-3

Worldwide English (New Testament)

22 Paul said, `Men, brothers, and fathers, listen while I tell you my side of this matter.'

^2-3 hen the people heard him speak in the Jews' language, they were even more quiet. Then Paul said, `I am a Jew. I was born in the city of Tarsus in Cilicia. But I was raised here in this city. Gamaliel was my teacher. He taught me very well in the law of our fathers. I was trying hard to obey God, just as you all are today.