Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene whom you are persecuting.'
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.
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 Then I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' 8 I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' He said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting.' 9 Those who were with me saw the light, but did not understand 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 the Lord, because he has heard your murmurings against the Lord. As for us, what are we, that you should murmur against us?"
1 Samuel 8:7
The Lord said to Samuel, "Do everything the people request of you. For it is not you that they have rejected, but it is me that they have rejected as their king.
Zechariah 2:8
For the Lord who rules over all says to me that for his own glory he has sent me to the nations that plundered you -- for anyone who touches you touches the pupil of his eye.
Matthew 2:23
He came to a town called Nazareth and lived there. Then what had been spoken by the prophets was fulfilled, that Jesus would be called a Nazarene.
Matthew 10:40-42
"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.'
Matthew 25:45
Then he will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.'
Acts 3:6
But Peter said, "I have no silver or gold, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, stand up and 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, this man stands before you healthy.
Acts 6:14
For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."
Acts 26:9
Of course, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.
Acts 26:14-15
When we had all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? You are hurting yourself by kicking against the goads.'
1 Corinthians 12:12
For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body -- though many -- are one body, so too is Christ.
1 Corinthians 12:26-27
If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.