Acts 22:19

New International Reader's Version

“ ‘Lord,’ I replied, ‘these people know what I used to do. I went from one synagogue to another and put believers in prison. I also beat them.

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Watch out! You will be handed over to the local courts. You will be whipped in the synagogues.

I hurt the followers of the Way of Jesus. I sent many of them to their death. I arrested men and women. I threw them into prison.

But Saul began to destroy the church. He went from house to house. He dragged away men and women and put them in prison.

Meanwhile, Saul continued to oppose the Lord’s followers. He said they would be put to death. He went to the high priest.