Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Saul, yet breathing of threatening and slaughter to the disciples of the Lord, having gone to the chief priest,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Holman Bible
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, still spewing death threats against the Lord's disciples, Saul went to the high priest.
A Conservative Version
But Saul, still breathing threat and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, after going to the high priest,
American Standard Version
But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Amplified
Now
An Understandable Version
With every breath [it seemed], Saul [expressed his desire to] threaten and murder the Lord's disciples and [even] went to the head priest
Anderson New Testament
And Saul, still breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the chief priest,
Bible in Basic English
But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Common New Testament
Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Daniel Mace New Testament
Saul still breathing out nothing but threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord,
Darby Translation
But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, came to the high priest
Godbey New Testament
But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the high priest,
Goodspeed New Testament
Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest,
John Wesley New Testament
But Saul still breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord,
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul, yet breathing out threatening and murder against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the chief priest,
King James 2000
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Modern King James verseion
And Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Moffatt New Testament
Meanwhile Saul still breathed threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest
Montgomery New Testament
Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
NET Bible
Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest
New Heart English Bible
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Noyes New Testament
But Saul, yet breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Sawyer New Testament
BUT Saul, yet breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the chief priest
The Emphasized Bible
But, Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, going unto the High-priest,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
BUT Saul, still breathing out threatenings and murder against the disciples of the Lord, applying to the high-priest,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Meanwhile Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, went to the High Priest,
Webster
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Weymouth New Testament
Now Saul, whose every breath was a threat of destruction for the disciples of the Lord,
Williams New Testament
Now Saul, as he was still breathing threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
World English Bible
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Worrell New Testament
And Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, going to the high priest,
Worsley New Testament
But Saul still breathing out threatnings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, came to the high priest, and desired of him letters to the synagogues at Damascus,
Themes
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Character transformed » Saul the bloodthirsty persecutor
Conversion » Characters transformed by » Saul the bloodthirsty persecutor
Fanaticism » Saul in persecuting the church
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Paul » Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of stephen
Paul » Sent to damascus with letters for the arrest and return to jerusalem of Christians
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 9:1
Images Acts 9:1
Prayers for Acts 9:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul's Conversion On The Damascus Road
1 And Saul, yet breathing of threatening and slaughter to the disciples of the Lord, having gone to the chief priest, 2 did ask from him letters to Damascus, unto the synagogues, that if he may find any being of the way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Acts 8:3
and Saul was making havoc of the assembly, into every house entering, and haling men and women, was giving them up to prison;
Psalm 27:12
Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.
Acts 9:11-21
and the Lord saith unto him, 'Having risen, go on unto the street that is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas, one by name Saul of Tarsus, for, lo, he doth pray,
Acts 26:9-11
I, indeed, therefore, thought with myself, that against the name of Jesus of Nazareth it behoved me many things to do,
Acts 7:58
and having cast him forth outside of the city, they were stoning him -- and the witnesses did put down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul --
Acts 22:3-5
'I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been taught according to the exactitude of a law of the fathers, being zealous of God, as all ye are to-day.
1 Corinthians 15:9
for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,
Galatians 1:13
for ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it,
Philippians 3:6
according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!
1 Timothy 1:13
who before was speaking evil, and persecuting, and insulting, but I found kindness, because, being ignorant, I did it in unbelief,