Acts 26:9

Good News Translation

“I myself thought that I should do everything I could against the cause of Jesus of Nazareth.

Cross References

John 15:21

But they will do all this to you because you are mine; for they do not know the one who sent me.

Acts 21:13

But he answered, “What are you doing, crying like this and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be tied up in Jerusalem but even to die there for the sake of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 22:3

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in Jerusalem as a student of Gamaliel. I received strict instruction in the Law of our ancestors and was just as dedicated to God as are all of you who are here today.

Acts 22:4

I persecuted to the death the people who followed this Way. I arrested men and women and threw them into prison.

Acts 22:8

‘Who are you, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute,’ he said to me.

Acts 24:5

We found this man to be a dangerous nuisance; he starts riots among Jews all over the world and is a leader of the party of the Nazarenes.

Acts 3:17

“And now, my friends, I know that what you and your leaders did to Jesus was due to your ignorance.

Acts 3:6

But Peter said to him, “I have no money at all, but I give you what I have: in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth I order you to get up and walk!”

Acts 9:1

In the meantime Saul kept up his violent threats of murder against the followers of the Lord. He went to the High Priest

Acts 9:16

And I myself will show him all that he must suffer for my sake.”

Romans 10:2

I can assure you that they are deeply devoted to God; but their devotion is not based on true knowledge.

Philippians 3:6

and I was so zealous that I persecuted the church. As far as a person can be righteous by obeying the commands of the Law, I was without fault.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though in the past I spoke evil of him and persecuted and insulted him. But God was merciful to me because I did not yet have faith and so did not know what I was doing.

Judges 6:30

Then they said to Joash, “Bring your son out here, so that we can kill him! He tore down the altar to Baal and cut down the symbol of Asherah beside it.”