Act 22:3-5, 26:4-5 | ESV | STEP | I am a Jew , born in Tarsus in Cilicia , but brought up in this city , educated at the feet of Gamaliel according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers , being zealous for God as all of you are this day .

Acts 22:3-5

3 ^a“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated ^bat the feet of ^cGamaliel ^{▼▼Or city at the feet of Gamaliel, educated} ^eaccording to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, ^fbeing zealous for God ^gas all of you are this day. 4 ^hI persecuted ⁱthis Way ^jto the death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women, 5 as ^kthe high priest and ^lthe whole council of elders can bear me witness. From them I received letters to ^mthe brothers, and I journeyed toward Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished.

Acts 26:4-5

4 ⁿ“My manner of life from my youth, spent from the beginning among ^omy own nation and in Jerusalem, is known by all the Jews. 5 They have known for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that ^paccording to the strictest ^qparty of our ^rreligion I have lived as ^sa Pharisee.