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Acts 26:11

New American Bible - revised edition

Many times, in synagogue after synagogue, I punished them in an attempt to force them to blaspheme; I was so enraged against them that I pursued them even to foreign cities.

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But I replied, ‘Lord, they themselves know that from synagogue to synagogue I used to imprison and beat those who believed in you.

When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and with violent abuse contradicted what Paul said.

But beware of people, for they will hand you over to courts and scourge you in their synagogues,

Even the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify on my behalf. For from them I even received letters to the brothers and set out for Damascus to bring back to Jerusalem in chains for punishment those there as well.

Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

but he received a rebuke for his own crime: a mute beast spoke with a human voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.

Is it not they who blaspheme the noble name that was invoked over you?

When they opposed him and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on your heads! I am clear of responsibility. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

“Before all this happens, however, they will seize and persecute you, they will hand you over to the synagogues and to prisons, and they will have you led before kings and governors because of my name.

Coming to his senses he thought, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have more than enough food to eat, but here am I, dying from hunger.

But they became enraged and discussed together what they might do to Jesus. The Mission of the Twelve.

“Watch out for yourselves. They will hand you over to the courts. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will be arraigned before governors and kings because of me, as a witness before them.

Amen, I say to you, all sins and all blasphemies that people utter will be forgiven them.

Among all the things that are done under the sun, this is the worst, that there is one lot for all. Hence the hearts of human beings are filled with evil, and madness is in their hearts during life; and afterward—to the dead!

I lie awake and moan, like a lone sparrow on the roof.




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