Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene whom you are persecuting.'
New American Standard Bible
And I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me,
King James Version
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Holman Bible
“I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’
“He said to me,
International Standard Version
"I answered, "Who are you, Lord?'
A Conservative Version
And I answered, Who are thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom thou persecute.
American Standard Version
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Amplified
And I replied, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me,
An Understandable Version
I answered, 'Who are you, sir?' And the voice answered me, 'I am Jesus from Nazareth, the One you are persecuting.'
Anderson New Testament
And I answered, Who art thou Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you persecute.
Bible in Basic English
And I, answering, said, Who are you; Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are attacking.
Common New Testament
And I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
I answered, who art thou, Lord? it answered, "I am Jesus the Nazarene whom thou dost persecute."
Darby Translation
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazaraean, whom thou persecutest.
Godbey New Testament
And I responded, Who art thou, Lord? And He said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom thou art persecuting.
Goodspeed New Testament
I answered, 'Who are you, sir?' 'I am Jesus of Nazareth,' he said, 'whom you are persecuting.'
John Wesley New Testament
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Julia Smith Translation
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarite, whom thou drivest out.
King James 2000
And I answered, Who are you, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.
Modern King James verseion
And I answered, Who are you, lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I answered, 'What art thou Lord?' And he said unto me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.'
Moffatt New Testament
'Who are you?' I asked. He said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene, and you are persecuting me.'
Montgomery New Testament
"'Who are you, Lord?' I asked. "'I am Jesus, the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting,' he answered me.
NET Bible
I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' He said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting.'
New Heart English Bible
I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' He said to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.'
Noyes New Testament
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom thou persecutest.
Sawyer New Testament
And I answered, Who are you, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazoraean, whom you persecute.
The Emphasized Bible
And, I, answered - Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me - I, am Jesus the Nazarene, whom, thou, art persecuting!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarean, whom thou persecutest.
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Who are you, Lord?' I replied. Then the voice said 'I am Jesus of Nazareth whom you are persecuting.'
Webster
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Weymouth New Testament
"'Who art thou, Lord?' I asked. "'I am Jesus, the Nazarene,' He replied, 'whom you are persecuting.'
Williams New Testament
I answered, 'Who are you, Sir?' He said to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth whom you are persecuting.'
World English Bible
I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' He said to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.'
Worrell New Testament
And I answered, 'Who art Thou, Lord?' And He said to me, 'I am Jesus, the Nazarene, Whom you are persecuting.'
Worsley New Testament
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And He said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? and he said unto me, I am Jesus the Nazarene whom thou dost persecute --
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 22:8
Prayers for Acts 22:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Tells Of His Conversion On The Damascus Road
7 and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' 8 And I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene whom you are persecuting.' 9 (Now those who were with me saw the light but did not hear the voice of the one who was speaking to me.)
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 16:7-8
and [in the] morning, you will see the glory of Yahweh, {for he hears} your grumblings against Yahweh, and what [are] we that you grumble against us?"
1 Samuel 8:7
Then Yahweh said to Samuel, "Listen to the voice of the people concerning all that they say to you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them.
Zechariah 2:8
For thus said Yahweh of hosts, after glory he sent me against the nations plundering you: Truly, the one touching you [is] touching the apple of his eye.
Matthew 2:23
And he came [and] lived in a town called Nazareth, in order that what was said by the prophets would be fulfilled: "He will be called a Nazarene."
Matthew 10:40-42
"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer [and] say to them, 'Truly I say to you, in as much as you did [it] to one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did [it] to me.'
Matthew 25:45
Then he will answer them, saying, 'Truly I say to you, in as much as you did not do [it] to one of the least of these, you did not do [it] to me.'
Acts 3:6
But Peter said, "Silver and gold {I do not possess}, but what I have, this I give to you--in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, walk!"
Acts 4:10
let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead--by him this man stands before you healthy!
Acts 6:14
For we have heard him saying that this Nazarene Jesus will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses handed down to us."
Acts 26:9
Indeed, I myself thought it was necessary to do many [things] opposed to the name of Jesus the Nazarene,
Acts 26:14-15
And [when] we had all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me in the Aramaic language, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? [It is] hard for you to kick against the goads!'
1 Corinthians 12:12
For just as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, [although they] are many, are one body, thus also Christ.
1 Corinthians 12:26-27
And if one member suffers, all the members suffer together; if a member is honored, all the members rejoice with [it].