13 And they cannot prove to you the charges they are now making against me.(A) 14 However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors(B) as a follower of the Way,(C) which they call a sect.(D) I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,(E) 15 and I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection(F) of both the righteous and the wicked.(G) 16 So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(H) before God and man.

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13 Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.

14 But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets:

15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void to offence toward God, and toward men.

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13 Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. 14 But this I confess to you, that according to (A)the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the (B)God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in (C)the Law and in the Prophets. 15 (D)I have hope in God, which they themselves also accept, (E)that there will be a resurrection [a]of the dead, both of the just and the unjust. 16 (F)This being so, I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 24:15 NU omits of the dead