KJV:
But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets:
NASB:
"But this I admit to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect I do serve the God of our fathers, believing everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets;
KJV:
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
NASB:
And the chief priests and the leading men of the Jews brought charges against Paul, and they were urging him,
KJV:
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
NASB:
requesting a concession against Paul, that he might have him brought to Jerusalem (at the same time, setting an ambush to kill him on the way).
KJV:
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
NASB:
"For it seems absurd to me in sending a prisoner, not to indicate also the charges against him."
KJV:
Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
NASB:
especially because you are an expert in all customs and questions among the Jews; therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.
KJV:
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
NASB:
since they have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.
KJV:
And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
NASB:
And embarking in an Adramyttian ship, which was about to sail to the regions along the coast of Asia, we put out to sea accompanied by Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica.
KJV:
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
NASB:
When we had sailed through the sea along the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we landed at Myra in Lycia.
KJV:
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
NASB:
When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;