¹⁸ Then three years later, I did go up to Jerusalem to become [personally] acquainted with Cephas (Peter), and remained with him for fifteen days.

¹⁹ But I did not see any of the other apostles (the special messengers of Christ) except James the brother of our Lord.

²⁰ Now [note carefully what I am telling you, for it is the truth], I write this as if I were standing before the bar of God; I do not lie.