Acts 26:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ “Therefore, indeed, I thought within myself that I ought to do much against the Name of יהושע  of Natsareth,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ I myself indeed was [once] persuaded that it was my duty to do many things contrary to and in defiance of the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Common English Bible

⁹ “I really thought that I ought to oppose the name of Jesus the Nazarene in every way possible.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And certainly, I myself formerly considered that I ought to act in many ways which are contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Acts 26:9 Cross References

John 15:21

“But all this they shall do to you because of My Name, because they do not know Him who sent Me.

Acts 21:13

And Sha’ul answered, “What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Yerushalayim for the Name of the Master יהושע.”

Acts 22:3

“I am indeed a Yehuḏ

Acts 22:4

who persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering up into prisons both men and women,

Acts 22:8

“And I answered, ‘Who are You, Master?’ And He said to me, ‘I am יהושע  of Natsareth, whom you persecute.’

Acts 24:5

“For having found this man a plague, who stirs up dissension among all the Yehuḏ

Acts 3:17

“And now, brothers, I know that you did it in ignorance, as your rulers did too.

Acts 3:6

But Kĕ

Acts 9:1

But Sha’ul, still breathing threats and murder against the taught ones of the Master, having come to the high priest,

Acts 9:16

“For I shall show him how much he has to suffer for My Name.”

Romans 10:2

For I bear them witness that they have an ardour for Elohim, but not according to knowledge.

Philippians 3:6

according to ardour, persecuting the assembly; according to righteousness that is in the law, having become blameless.

1 Timothy 1:13

me, although I was formerly a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insulter. But compassion was shown me because being ignorant I did it in unbelief.

Judges 6:30

And the men of the city said to Yo’ash, “Bring out your son, so that he dies, for he has broken down the altar of Baʽ