Gal.1.13

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:

Gal.1.13

I was so enthusiastic about the traditions of my ancestors that I advanced head and shoulders above my peers in my career.

Gal.1.13

For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it.

Gal.1.13

You know what I was like when I followed the Jewish religion--how I violently persecuted the Christians. I did my best to get rid of them.