Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son of God.
New American Standard Bible
and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus
King James Version
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Holman Bible
Immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues: “He is the Son of God.”
International Standard Version
He immediately started to preach about Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "This is the Son of God."
A Conservative Version
And straightaway he proclaimed the Christ in the synagogues, that this man is the Son of God.
American Standard Version
And straightway in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, that he is the Son of God.
Amplified
And immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “This Man is the Son of God [the promised Messiah]!”
An Understandable Version
And so Saul began proclaiming that Jesus was the Son of God in the synagogues [of the Damascus area].
Anderson New Testament
and immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Sou of God.
Common New Testament
And immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "He is the Son of God."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Immediately he maintained in the synagogues, that Jesus was the son of God.
Darby Translation
And straightway in the synagogues he preached Jesus that he is the Son of God.
Godbey New Testament
and immediately he was preaching Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
and began at once to declare in the synagogues that Jesus was the Son of God.
John Wesley New Testament
And he was certain days with the disciples in Damascus: And straightway he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, that he is the Son of God.
King James 2000
And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues: "This one is the Son of God!"
Modern King James verseion
And immediately he proclaimed Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And straightway he preached Christ in the Synagogues how that he was the son of God.
Moffatt New Testament
He lost no time in preaching throughout the synagogues that Jesus was the Son of God ??21 to the amazement of all his hearers, who said, "Is this not the man who in Jerusalem harried those who invoke this Name, the man who came here for the express purpose of carrying them all in chains to the high priests?"
Montgomery New Testament
And he began at once to proclaim in the synagogues Jesus as the Son of God.
NET Bible
and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "This man is the Son of God."
New Heart English Bible
Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, that he is the Son of God.
Noyes New Testament
And immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Sawyer New Testament
and immediately in the synagogues he preached Jesus, that this is the Son of God.
The Emphasized Bible
And, straightway, in the synagogues, he began proclaiming Jesus, that, This, is the Son of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And at once began in the Synagogues to proclaim Jesus as the Son of God.
Webster
And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Weymouth New Testament
And in the synagogues he began at once to proclaim Jesus as the Son of God;
Williams New Testament
and at once he began to preach in their synagogues that Jesus is the Son of God.
World English Bible
Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
Worrell New Testament
and straightway in the synagogues he was preaching Jesus, that He is the Son of God.
Worsley New Testament
And he immediately preached Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and immediately in the synagogues he was preaching the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
Themes
Christ » Preaching to be concerning » Christ the theme of
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul after his conversion
Jesus Christ » Names of » Christ, the son of God
Law » Expounded by » In synagogues
Leaders » Preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Work of preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Message of
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Preaches in damascus for the first time
Preaching » Christ the theme of
Preaching » Effective » By paul
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Christ the theme of
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul after his conversion
Interlinear
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References
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 9:20
Prayers for Acts 9:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Proclaims Christ In Damascus
19 And when he had taken food his strength came back. And for some days he kept with the disciples who were in Damascus. 20 And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son of God. 21 And all those hearing him were full of wonder and said, Is not this the man who in Jerusalem was attacking all the worshippers of this name? and he had come here so that he might take them as prisoners before the chief priests.
Cross References
Psalm 2:7
I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being.
Psalm 2:12
For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.
Matthew 4:3
And the Evil One came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, give the word for these stones to become bread.
Matthew 26:63-66
But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.
Matthew 27:43
He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God.
Matthew 27:54
Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.
John 1:49
Nathanael said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!
John 19:7
And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.
John 20:28
And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!
John 20:31
But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
Acts 8:36
And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?
Acts 9:22
But Saul went on increasing in power, and the Jews in Damascus were not able to give answers to the arguments by which he made it clear that Jesus was the Christ.
Acts 9:27-28
But Barnabas took him to the Apostles and gave them an account of how he had seen the Lord on the road, and had given hearing to his words, and how at Damascus he had been preaching in the name of Jesus without fear.
Acts 13:5
And at Salamis they were preaching the word of God in the Synagogues of the Jews: and John was with them, helping them.
Acts 13:14
But they, going through from Perga, came to Antioch in Pisidia; and they went into the Synagogue on the Sabbath and were seated.
Romans 1:4
But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,
Galatians 1:23-24
Only it came to their ears that he who at one time was cruel to us is now preaching the faith which before had been attacked by him;
Galatians 2:20
I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.
1 John 4:14-15
And we have seen and give witness that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Revelation 2:18
And to the angel of the church in Thyatira say: These things says the Son of God, whose eyes are like a flame of fire, and his feet like polished brass: