Acts 9:2

Modern English Version

and requested letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, so that if he found any there of the Way, either men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Cross References

Genesis 14:15

During the night he divided his men to attack them and defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.

Isaiah 17:1

The oracle of Damascus. Behold, Damascus will cease from being a city; it shall be a ruinous heap.

Jeremiah 49:23

Concerning Damascus: Hamath and Arpad have been humiliated, for they have heard bad news. They are faint-hearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quieted.

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Acts 18:25

This man was instructed in the way of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John, but being fervent in spirit, he accurately spoke and taught the things concerning the Lord.

Acts 19:23

About that time great trouble arose about the Way.

Acts 19:9

But when some were hardened and did not believe, but spoke evil of the Way before the crowd, he withdrew from them and took the disciples, lecturing daily in the school of Tyrannus.

Acts 24:14

However, I affirm that in accordance with the Way, which they call a sect, I worship the God of my fathers and believe everything written in the Law and in the Prophets.

Acts 24:22

When Felix, who had more exact knowledge concerning the Way, had heard this, he adjourned the proceedings and said, “When Lysias the commander arrives, I will decide your case.”

Acts 26:10

This I also did in Jerusalem, and many of the saints I locked up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests. And when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.

Acts 26:12

“So I went to Damascus with authority and a commission from the chief priests.

Acts 6:9

Then some men rose up from what is called the Synagogue of the Freedmen (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and of Asia), disputing with Stephen.

Acts 7:19

He dealt deceitfully with our people and mistreated our fathers, forcing them to expose their infants, so that they would not live.

Acts 9:14

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.”

Acts 9:21

All who heard him were amazed and said, “Is not this he who killed those who called on this name in Jerusalem, and came here with that intent, to bring them bound to the chief priests?”

2 Corinthians 11:32

In Damascus the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desiring to arrest me.

Galatians 1:17

nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me. But I went into Arabia, and returned again to Damascus.