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16 On account of this, I have committed myself to maintaining a clear conscience before God and with all people. 17 After an absence of several years, I came to Jerusalem to bring gifts for the poor of my nation and to offer sacrifices. 18 When they found me in the temple, I was ritually pure. There was no crowd and no disturbance.

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16 So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(A) before God and man.

17 “After an absence of several years, I came to Jerusalem to bring my people gifts for the poor(B) and to present offerings. 18 I was ceremonially clean(C) when they found me in the temple courts doing this. There was no crowd with me, nor was I involved in any disturbance.(D)

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