Acts 26:3

especially because you are familiar with all the customs and controversies of the Jews . Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently .

and especially so because you are well acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore, I beg you to listen to me patiently.

Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews : wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.