Acts 8:3

New English Translation

But Saul was trying to destroy the church; entering one house after another, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.

Cross References

Acts 16:19

But when her owners saw their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.

Acts 22:19

I replied, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat those in the various synagogues who believed in you.

Acts 7:58

When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.

Acts 8:2

Some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.

Acts 9:21

All who heard him were amazed and were saying, “Is this not the man who in Jerusalem was ravaging those who call on this name, and who had come here to bring them as prisoners to the chief priests?”

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Galatians 1:13

For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how I was savagely persecuting the church of God and trying to destroy it.

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,

James 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?