Acts 26:9
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Acts 26:9

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New American Standard Bible

“So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

King James Version

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Holman Bible

In fact, I myself supposed it was necessary to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

International Standard Version

Indeed, I myself thought it my duty to take extreme measures against the name of Jesus from Nazareth.

A Conservative Version

Indeed therefore I thought it necessary for myself to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene,

American Standard Version

I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Amplified

“So then, I [once] thought to myself that it was my duty to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

An Understandable Version

I truly thought within myself [that it was right] to do many things which were opposed to the name of Jesus from Nazareth.

Anderson New Testament

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Bible in Basic English

For I, truly, was of the opinion that it was right for me to do a number of things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Common New Testament

I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Daniel Mace New Testament

I myself too once thought myself oblig'd strenuously to oppose the professors of Jesus the Nazarene, as I actually did at Jerusalem,

Darby Translation

I indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

Godbey New Testament

Moreover indeed, I thought to myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene:

Goodspeed New Testament

I once thought it my duty vigorously to oppose the cause of Jesus of Nazareth.

John Wesley New Testament

I indeed thought myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth:

Julia Smith Translation

I therefore truly thought to myself, I must do many things contrary to the name of Jesus, the Nazarite.

King James 2000

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Indeed, I myself thought it was necessary to do many [things] opposed to the name of Jesus the Nazarene,

Modern King James verseion

I truly thought within myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I also verily thought in myself, that I ought to do many contrary things, clean against the name of Jesus of Nazareth:

Moffatt New Testament

I once believed it my duty indeed actively to oppose the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Montgomery New Testament

"I indeed once thought with myself that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus, the Nazarene.

NET Bible

Of course, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

New Heart English Bible

"I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Noyes New Testament

I indeed thought with myself that I ought to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Sawyer New Testament

I indeed thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazoraean,

The Emphasized Bible

I, therefore, imagined to myself, that, against the name of Jesus the Nazarene, it was needful, many hostile things, to bring about, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I indeed then thought in myself, that I ought to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus the Nazarean.

Twentieth Century New Testament

I myself, it is true, once thought it my duty to oppose in every way the Name of Jesus of Nazareth;

Webster

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Weymouth New Testament

"I myself, however, thought it a duty to do many things in hostility to the name of Jesus, the Nazarene.

Williams New Testament

I myself, indeed, once thought it my duty to take extreme measures in hostility to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

World English Bible

"I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Worrell New Testament

I, verily, therefore, imagined to myself that it was proper that I should do many things contrary to the name of Jesus, the Nazarene;

Worsley New Testament

I indeed once thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene:

Youngs Literal Translation

I, indeed, therefore, thought with myself, that against the name of Jesus of Nazareth it behoved me many things to do,

Themes

Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians

Conscience » Without spiritual illumination, a false guide

Defense » Of paul

Paul » His vision and conversion

Persecution » Originates in » Mistaken zeal

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I
G1473
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

verily
G3767
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

thought
G1380
δοκέω 
Dokeo 
think, seem, suppose, seem good, please,
Usage: 45

with myself
G1683
ἐμαυτοῦ ἐμαυτῷ ἐμαυτόν 
Emautou 
myself, me, mine own self, mine own, I myself
Usage: 21

that I ought
G1163
δεῖ 
Dei 
must, ought, must needs, should, , vr ought
Usage: 72

to do
G4238
πράσσω 
Prasso 
do, commit, exact, require, deed, keep, use arts
Usage: 35

many things
G4183
πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
many, much, great,
Usage: 292

contrary
G1727
ἐναντίος 
Enantios 
contrary, against
Usage: 8

to
G4314
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

the name
G3686
ὄνομα 
Onoma 
name, named, called, surname , named , not tr
Usage: 162

of Jesus
G2424
Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Jesus, Jesus , Jesus
Usage: 969

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Acts 26:9

Spiritual Progress

References

American

Conscience

Paul

Easton

Conscience

Hastings

Conscience

Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 26:9

Verse Info

Context Readings

Paul Makes His Defense Before King Agrippa

8 Why is it considered incredible among you people if God does raise the dead? 9 “So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. 10 And this is just what I did in Jerusalem; not only did I lock up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, but also when they were being put to death I cast my vote against them.

Jesus of Nazareth

Jerusalem

Jesus

Nazarene

Nazareth

Nazarite

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;

Acts 22:8

And I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me, ‘I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting.’

John 15:21

But all these things they will do to you for My name’s sake, because they do not know the One who sent Me.

John 16:2-3

They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.

Acts 3:6

But Peter said, “I do not possess silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene—walk!”

Acts 9:16

for I will show him how much he must suffer for My name’s sake.”

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man a real pest and a fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Romans 10:2

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.

Galatians 1:13-14

For you have heard of my former manner of life in Judaism, how I used to persecute the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it;

Philippians 3:6

as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless.

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