Gal 1:13-16 | NASB1995 | STEP | For you have heard of my former manner of life in Judaism , how I used to persecute the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it;

Galatians 1:13-16

13 For you have heard of ^amy former manner of life in Judaism, how I ^bused to persecute ^cthe church of God beyond measure and ^dtried to destroy it; 14 and I ^ewas advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my ^{▼▼ Lit race}countrymen, being more extremely zealous for my ^gancestral traditions. 15 But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and ^hcalled me through His grace, was pleased 16 to reveal His Son in me so that I might ⁱpreach Him among the Gentiles, ^jI did not immediately consult with ^{▼▼ I.e. human beings
,} ^lflesh and blood,