Acts 9:5 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁵ Saul said, “Who are yoʋ, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom yoʋ are persecuting.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And Saul said, Who are You, Lord? And He said, I am Jesus, Whom you are persecuting. It is dangerous and it will turn out badly for you to keep kicking against the goad [to offer vain and perilous resistance].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest:

Common English Bible

⁵ Saul asked, “Who are you, Lord?” “I am Jesus, whom you are harassing,” came the reply.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And he said, "Who are you, Lord?" And he: "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goad."

Acts 9:5 Cross References

Acts 10:14

But Peter said, “Surely not, Lord! For I have never eaten anything that is defiled or unclean.”

Acts 26:14

When we had all fallen down to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are yoʋ persecuting me? It is hard for yoʋ to kick against the goads.’

Acts 26:9

“Indeed, I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Acts 5:39

but if it is of God, you cannot put a stop to it. You will only find yourselves fighting against God.”

Acts 9:4

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are yoʋ persecuting me?”

Acts 9:6

But rise and enter the city, and yoʋ will be told what yoʋ must do.”

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he is?

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained it or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus has taken hold of me.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent man. But I received mercy because I had ignorantly acted in unbelief,