Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
And so I do my best always to have a clear conscience before God and men.
New American Standard Bible
In view of this,
King James Version
And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Holman Bible
I always do my best to have a clear conscience
International Standard Version
Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.
A Conservative Version
And in this I fashion myself, having a conscience always nonstumbling before God and men.
American Standard Version
Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
Amplified
In view of this, I also do my best and strive always to have a clear conscience before God and before men.
An Understandable Version
So, for this reason I make every effort to have a clear conscience before God and men at all times.
Anderson New Testament
And I do exercise myself in this, always to have a conscience void of offense toward God and man.
Bible in Basic English
And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and 'tis my endeavour to preserve a conscience free from reproach both with respect to God, and with respect to men.
Darby Translation
For this cause I also exercise myself to have in everything a conscience without offence towards God and men.
Godbey New Testament
In this I also exercise, to always have a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Goodspeed New Testament
Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.
John Wesley New Testament
And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.
Julia Smith Translation
And in this I myself attend carefully, to have a conscience unhurt towards God and men always.
King James 2000
And in this do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.
Modern King James verseion
And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And therefore study I to have a clear conscience toward God, and toward man also.
Moffatt New Testament
Hence I too endeavour to have a clear conscience before God and men all the time.
Montgomery New Testament
"Hence I too endeavor to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.
NET Bible
This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.
New Heart English Bible
Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Noyes New Testament
On this ground do I also myself strive to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.
Sawyer New Testament
And in this also I endeavor always to have a conscience without offense towards God and man.
The Emphasized Bible
herein, even I, myself, am studying to have, an unoffending conscience, towards God and men, continually.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.
Twentieth Century New Testament
This being so, I strive at all times to keep my conscience clear before both God and man.
Webster
And in this I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards men.
Weymouth New Testament
This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.
Williams New Testament
So I am always striving to have a conscience that is clear before God and men.
World English Bible
Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Worrell New Testament
In this I myself also am striving always to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Worsley New Testament
And on this account do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence both towards God and towards men.
Youngs Literal Translation
and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
Themes
Conscience » A good conscience
Conscience » We should have the approval of
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 24:16
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Context Readings
Paul Before Felix At Caesarea Maritima
15 having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there will certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked. 16 And so I do my best always to have a clear conscience before God and men. 17 Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
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Cross References
Acts 23:1
And Paul, looking intently at the council, said, "Brethren, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day."
Romans 2:15
They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing them
Romans 9:1
I am speaking the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit,
1 Corinthians 4:4
I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted by this. It is the Lord who judges me.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with holiness and godly sincerity, not in worldly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and still more toward you.
2 Corinthians 4:2
But we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are witnesses, and God also, how holy and righteous and blameless we behaved toward you believers;
1 Timothy 1:5
But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.
1 Timothy 1:19
holding faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and made shipwreck of their faith.
1 Timothy 3:9
they must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
2 Timothy 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience the way my forefathers did, as I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.
Titus 1:15
To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are corrupted and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but both their minds and consciences are corrupted.
Titus 2:11-13
For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,
Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Hebrews 10:22
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
Hebrews 13:18
Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.
1 Peter 2:19
For a man is approved if, mindful of God, he bears up under pain while suffering unjustly.
1 Peter 3:16
and keep a clear conscience, so that, when you are abused, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.
1 Peter 3:21
And corresponding to that, baptism now saves younot the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good consciencethrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,