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Acts 9:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

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Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen against me, and they are breathing out violence.

Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.

But Saul was ravaging the church by entering house after house; dragging off both men and women, he committed them to prison.

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

You have heard, no doubt, of my earlier life in Judaism. I was violently persecuting the church of God and was trying to destroy it.

as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless.

even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a man of violence. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,