and casting him outside the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes beside the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 26:10 - English Majority Text Version which also I did in Jerusalem, and many of the saints I shut up in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were being put to death, I cast my vote against them. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that is what I did in Jerusalem; I [not only] locked up many of the [faithful] saints (holy ones) in prison by virtue of authority received from the chief priests, but when they were being condemned to death, I cast my vote against them. American Standard Version (1901) And this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them. Common English Bible And that’s exactly what I did in Jerusalem. I locked up many of God’s holy people in prison under the authority of the chief priests. When they were condemned to death, I voted against them. Catholic Public Domain Version This is also how I acted at Jerusalem. And so, I enclosed many holy persons in prison, having received authority from the leaders of the priests. And when they were to be killed, I brought the sentence. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Which also I did at Jerusalem, and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority of the chief priests: and when they were put to death, I brought the sentence. |
and casting him outside the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes beside the feet of a young man named Saul.
Now Saul was agreeing with them in his murder. And in that day there arose a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they all were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
But Saul was doing injury to the church, going in from house to house, and dragging away both men and women, and committing them to prison.
And all those who heard were astounded, and were saying, "Is this not the one who destroyed those who called on this name in Jerusalem, and has come here for that purpose, so that he might take them having been bound, to the chief priests?"
Now when Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they all were afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
Now it came to pass, as Peter went through all parts of the country, he went down to the saints who were dwelling in Lydda.
And giving to her his hand, he raised her up; and when he called the saints and the widows, he presented her living.
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
For you have heard of my former conduct at one time in Judaism, that beyond measure I used to persecute the church of God, and I was devastating it.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus:
I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I marveled with great amazement.