Acts 9:14 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And [now] he is here with authority from the leading priests to tie up [and imprison] everyone who calls on your name.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now he is here and has authority from the high priests to put in chains all who call upon Your name.

American Standard Version (1901)

and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.

Common English Bible

He’s here with authority from the chief priests to arrest everyone who calls on your name.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he has authority here from the leaders of the priests to bind all who invoke your name."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that invoke thy name.

Acts 9:14 Cross References

John 15:21

They would not be guilty of sinning if I had not come and spoken to them. But now [that I have], they have no excuse for their sin.

Acts 22:16

So now, what are you waiting for? Get up and be immersed [into Christ], and have your sins washed away as you appeal to His name [i.e., to Christ's authority].’

Acts 7:59

So, they stoned Stephen [to death] as he called out to the Lord, saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit [as I die].”

Acts 9:21

And everyone who heard him was amazed and exclaimed, “Is this not the man who tried to destroy all the people who called on [Jesus’] name in Jerusalem and has now come here [to Damascus] for the purpose of arresting them and bringing them before the leading priests?”

1 Corinthians 1:2

[it is being sent] to the church of God at Corinth. [You people are] set apart in [the fellowship of] Christ Jesus and called [by God] to be saints [i.e., His holy people], along with all [others] everywhere who call on our Lord Jesus Christ [i.e., in prayer]. He is their Lord and ours [as well].

2 Timothy 2:22

But run from the evil desires of youth and pursue [the practice of] right living, faith, love and peace, along with those people who call on the Lord [i.e., in prayer] from a pure heart.