You have tested my heart and visited it by night. You have examined me by fire, and iniquity has not been found in me.
Acts 26:10 - 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. 更多版本King 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. 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. English Standard Version 2016 And I did so in Jerusalem. I not only locked up many of the saints in prison after receiving authority from the chief priests, but when they were put to death I cast my vote against them. |
You have tested my heart and visited it by night. You have examined me by fire, and iniquity has not been found in me.
And as they were stoning Stephen, he called out and said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Now in those days, there occurred a great persecution against the Church at Jerusalem. And they were all dispersed throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the Apostles.
Then Saul was laying waste to the Church by entering throughout the houses, and dragging away men and women, and committing them to prison.
And all who heard him were astonished, and they said, "Is this not the one who, in Jerusalem, was fighting against those invoking this name, and who came here for this: so that he might lead them away to the leaders of the priests?"
And when he had arrived in Jerusalem, he attempted to join himself to the disciples. And they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
Then it happened that Peter, as he traveled around everywhere, came to the saints who were living at Lydda.
And offering her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called in the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.
For I am the least of the Apostles. I am not worthy to be called an Apostle, because I persecuted the Church of God.
For you have heard of my former behavior within Judaism: that, beyond measure, I persecuted the Church of God and fought against Her.
Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, to all the saints who are at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus.
And I saw that the woman was inebriated from the blood of the saints and from the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And I was amazed, when I had seen her, with a great wonder.