Acts 24:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁶ Because of this I strive the way I do, always having a clear conscience before God and men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Therefore I always exercise and discipline myself [mortifying my body, deadening my carnal affections, bodily appetites, and worldly desires, endeavoring in all respects] to have a clear (unshaken, blameless) conscience, void of offense toward God and toward men.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ On account of this, I have committed myself to maintaining a clear conscience before God and with all people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And in this, I myself always strive to have a conscience that is lacking in any offence toward God and toward men.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence toward God, and towards men.

Acts 24:16 Tagairtí Cros

Acts 23:1

Looking intently at the Sanhedrin, Paul said, “Brothers, in all good conscience I have lived as a citizen before God to this day.”

Romans 2:15

They show that what the law requires is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness with them and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even defend them

Romans 9:1

I am speaking the truth in Christ. My conscience confirms through the Holy Spirit that I am not lying when I say

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offense to Jews or Greeks or the church of God,

1 Corinthians 4:4

For I am conscious of nothing against myself, yet I am not thereby acquitted; but he who judges me is the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:12

Now this is the reason for our confidence: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not by worldly wisdom, but by the grace of God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Rather, we have renounced shameful hidden deeds; we do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by openly proclaiming the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves among you who believe.

1 Timothy 1:19

having faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have shipwrecked their faith.

1 Timothy 1:5

The goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere 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 as my forefathers did, as night and day I constantly remember yoʋ in my prayers.

Titus 1:15

To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with true hearts, in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in every way.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify your consciences from dead works to serve the living God?

1 Peter 2:19

For there is favor upon anyone who endures pain while suffering unjustly for the sake of conscience toward God.

1 Peter 3:16

keeping a clear conscience, so that, when those who revile your good conduct in Christ speak against you as evildoers, they may be put to shame.

1 Peter 3:21

Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves us—not by removing dirt from the body, but as an appeal to God for a clear conscience—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,