Acts 22:5

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.

BSB

as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.

WEB

As also the high priest and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to bring them also who were there to Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.

YLT

as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,

F.O.G Original

(5) as the high priest and all the council of elders can surely testify. From them I also received letters to the brothers and travelled for Dammesek to bring even those who were there tied up into Yerushalayim to be punished.

F.O.G

F.O.G MSG

⁵The high priest and the entire council of elders can testify to this. I even received official letters from them addressed to our Jewish brothers in Damascus, and I was traveling there to arrest these believers and bring them back to Jerusalem for punishment.