Galatians 1:23 - Easy To Read Version

²³ They had only heard this about me: “This man was persecuting us. But now he is telling people about the same faith that he once tried to destroy.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ but they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ They were only hearing it said, He who used to persecute us is now proclaiming the very faith he once reviled and which he set out to ruin and tried with all his might to destroy.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;

Common English Bible

²³ They only heard a report about me: “The man who used to harass us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ For they had only heard that: "He, who formerly persecuted us, now evangelizes the faith which he once fought."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ But they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past, doth now preach the faith which once he impugned:

Galatians 1:23 Tagairtí Cros

Acts 6:7

The word of God was reaching more and more people. The group of followers in Jerusalem became larger and larger. Even a big group of Jewish priests believed and obeyed.

Acts 9:13

But Ananias answered, “Lord (Jesus), many people have told me about this man (Saul). They told me about the many bad things this man did to your holy people {\cf2\super [189]} in Jerusalem.

Acts 9:20

Soon he began to go to the synagogues {\cf2\super [193]} and tell people about Jesus. He told the people, “Jesus is the Son of God!”

Acts 9:21

All the people that heard Saul were amazed. They said, “This is the same man that was in Jerusalem. He was trying to destroy the people that trust in this name (Jesus)! He (Saul) has come here to do the same thing. He came here to arrest the followers \{of Jesus\} and take them back \{to Jerusalem\} to the leading priests.”

Acts 9:26

Then Saul went to Jerusalem. He tried to join the group of followers (believers), but they were all afraid of him. They did not believe that Saul was really a follower \{of Jesus\}.

Galatians 6:10

When we have the opportunity to do good to any person, we should do it. But we should give special attention to the people that are in the family of believers (the church).