Acts 23:1-3
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 23
1Now looking intently at the Council, Paul said, 'Brothers, I have lived my life with an entirely good conscience before God up to this day.' 2But the high priest Ananias commanded those standing beside him to strike him on the mouth. 3Then Paul said to him, 'God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to try me according to the Law, and in violation of the Law, order me to be struck?'King James Version
Chapter 23
1And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day. 2And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth. 3Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 23
1Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, "Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience to this day." 2The high priest Ananias ordered those who were standing next to him to strike him on the mouth. 3Then Paul said to him, "God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! You are sitting there judging me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law are you ordering me to be struck? "New Living Translation
English Standard Version
Chapter 23
1And looking intently at the council, Paul said, “Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day.” 2And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth. 3Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Are you sitting to judge me according to the law, and yet contrary to the law you order me to be struck?”New International Version
Chapter 23
1Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, 'My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience to this day.' 2At this the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth. 3Then Paul said to him, 'God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!'New King James Version