Galatians 1:13-15

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹³ For you have heard of ^(A)my former manner of life in Judaism, how I ^(B)used to persecute ^(C)the church of God beyond measure and ^(D)tried to destroy it; ¹⁴ and I ^(E)was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my ^[a]countrymen, being more extremely zealous for my ^(F)ancestral traditions. ¹⁵ But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and ^(G)called me through His grace, was pleased