3 ^y“I am a ^zJew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of ^aGamaliel¹ according to the ^bstrict manner of the law of our fathers, being ^czealous for God as all of you are this day.

5 They have known for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that according to the ^wstrictest party of our religion I have lived as a ^xPharisee.