Acts 24:16

Paul’s Defense to Felix

15and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

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Berean Standard Bible
In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
American Standard Version (1901)
Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
Bible in Basic English
And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence toward God, and towards men.
Free Bible Version
Consequently I try to make sure I always have a clear conscience before God and everyone.
Geneva Bible 1599
And herein I endeuour my selfe to haue alway a cleare conscience towarde God, and toward men.
King James (Authorized) Version
And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Plain English Version
So I always try to do whatever God wants, and I always try to do whatever other people want too. You see, I want to feel good about everything I do.
Translation for Translators
Because I am confidently waiting for that day, I always try to do what pleases God and what other people think is right.
Unlocked Literal Bible
So I always strive to have a clear conscience before God and human beings.
Noah Webster Bible
And in this I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards men.
World English Bible
In this I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Young's Literal Translation
and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.