^{5 Ref} And they are able to say, if they would give witness, that I was living as a Pharisee, in that division of our religion which is most regular in the keeping of the law.

^{6 Ref} And now I am here to be judged because of the hope given by God's word to our fathers;

^{7 Ref} For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king!

^{8 Ref} Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?