Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
All at once something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again.
New American Standard Bible
And immediately there fell from his eyes something like scales, and he regained his sight, and he got up and was baptized;
King James Version
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
Holman Bible
At once something like scales fell from his eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he got up and was baptized.
A Conservative Version
And straightaway there fell from his eyes, like scales, and he looked up. And immediately after rising up, he was immersed.
American Standard Version
And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;
Amplified
Immediately something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he got up and was baptized;
An Understandable Version
And suddenly, something like scales fell from Saul's eyes and his sight was [immediately] restored. So, he got up and was immersed [See 22:16];
Anderson New Testament
And immediately there fell from his eyes something like scales, and he instantly received his sight; and he arose, and was immersed.
Bible in Basic English
And straight away it seemed as if a veil was taken from his eyes, and he was able to see; and he got up, and had baptism;
Common New Testament
And immediately there fell from his eyes something like scales, and he regained his sight. And he got up and was baptized,
Daniel Mace New Testament
immediately there fell from his eyes something like scales, and he recover'd his sight; upon which he instantly arose, and was baptized.
Darby Translation
And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he saw, and rising up was baptised;
Godbey New Testament
And immediately there fell from his eyes as scales: and he looked up; and having stood up, was baptized,
Goodspeed New Testament
Something like scales immediately dropped from his eyes, and his sight was restored, and he got up and was baptized,
John Wesley New Testament
And immediately as it were scales fell from his eyes, and he recovered his sight, and arose and was baptized.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly there fell from his eyes as scales: and he immediately looked up, and having risen, he was immersed.
King James 2000
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight, and arose, and was baptized.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And immediately [something] like scales fell from his eyes and he regained [his] sight and got up [and] was baptized,
Modern King James verseion
And instantly scales as it were fell from his eyes, and he instantly saw again. And rising up, he was baptized.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales and he received his sight, and arose and was baptised.
Moffatt New Testament
In a moment something like scales fell from his eyes, he regained his sight, got up and was baptized.
Montgomery New Testament
Instantly something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.
NET Bible
Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,
New Heart English Bible
Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.
Noyes New Testament
And immediately there fell off from his eyes as it were scales; and he received sight, and arose, and was baptized.
Sawyer New Testament
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight, and rising up was baptized,
The Emphasized Bible
And, straightway, there fell from him - from his eyes, - as it were scales; he recovered sight also, and, arising, was immersed:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And directly there fell from his eyes as it were scales: and he recovered sight instantly, and arose, and was baptised.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Instantly it seemed as if a film fell from Saul's eyes, and his sight was restored. Then he got up and was baptized,
Webster
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
Weymouth New Testament
Instantly there dropped from his eyes what seemed to be scales, and he could see once more. Upon this he rose and received baptism;
Williams New Testament
And all at once something like scales fell from his eyes, he regained his sight, got up and was baptized,
World English Bible
Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.
Worrell New Testament
and straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received sight; and, arising, he was immersed; and, having taken food, he was strengthened.
Worsley New Testament
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales; and he instantly recovered his sight, and arose and was baptized.
Youngs Literal Translation
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he saw again also presently, and having risen, was baptized,
Themes
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Sacraments » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 9:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ananias Sent To Saul
17 So Ananias left and went to that house. He laid his hands on Saul and said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were traveling, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit." 18 All at once something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again. 19 He got up and was baptized, and after eating some food, he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples in Damascus.
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Cross References
Acts 22:16
So now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away as you call on his name.'
Acts 2:38
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
Acts 2:41
So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.
Acts 13:12-13
When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, because he was astonished at the Lord's teaching.
Acts 13:37-38
However, the man whom God raised did not experience decay.
2 Corinthians 3:14
However, their minds were hardened, for to this day the same veil is still there when they read the old covenant. Only in union with the Messiah is that veil removed.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Jesus the Messiah.