Galatians 1:13

English Standard Version

13 For you have heard of my former life in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God violently and tried to destroy it. (Ac 8:3; Ac 26:4)

New International Version

13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.

New International Reader’s Version

13 You have heard how I lived earlier in my Jewish way of life. With all my strength I attacked the church of God. I tried to destroy it.

King James Version

13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: