Galatians 1:14

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I advanced in the Jews’ religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} profited{G4298}{(G5707)} in{G1722} the Jews' religion{G2454} above{G5228} many{G4183} my equals{G4915} in{G1722} mine own{G3450} nation{G1085}, being{G5225}{(G5723)} more exceedingly{G4056} zealous{G2207} of the traditions{G3862} of my{G3450} fathers{G3967}.
Strong's King James
(14) I was progressing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my people, being abundantly zealous for my ancestral traditions.
The F.O.G*
[14] I was the rising star among my peers in Judaism, surpassing many my age in my passionate dedication to ancestral traditions. My zeal for protecting and promoting these traditions knew no bounds.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and I was advancing in Judaism above many equals in age in mine own race, being more abundantly zealous of my fathers’ deliverances,
Young's Literal Translation

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