Acts 26:9

New English Translation

Of course, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Cross References

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 22:3

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated with strictness under Gamaliel according to the law of our ancestors, and was zealous for God just as all of you are today.

Acts 22:4

I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,

Acts 22:8

I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ He said to me, ‘I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting.’

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man to be a troublemaker, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Acts 3:17

And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.

Acts 3:6

But Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, stand up and walk!”

Acts 9:1

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord’s disciples, went to the high priest

Acts 9:16

For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”

Romans 10:2

For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not in line with the truth.

Philippians 3:6

In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,

Judges 6:30

The men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son, so we can execute him! He pulled down the Baal altar and cut down the nearby Asherah pole.”