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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And straightway he preached Christ in the Synagogues how that he was 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.
Bible in Basic English
And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son 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.
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
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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 received meat and was comforted. Then was Saul a certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus. 20 And straightway he preached Christ in the Synagogues how that he was the son of God. 21 All that heard him were amazed and said, "Is not this he that spoiled them which called on this name in Jerusalem? And came hither for the intent that he should bring them bound unto the high priests?"
Cross References
Psalm 2:7
As for me, I will preach the law, whereof the LORD hath said unto me, "Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee.
Psalm 2:12
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and so ye perish from the right way. For his wrath shall be kindled shortly: blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Matthew 4:3
Then came to him the tempter, and said, "If thou be the son of God, command that these stones be made bread."
Matthew 26:63-66
But Jesus held his peace. And the chief priest answered, and said to him, "I charge thee in the name of the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be Christ the son of God."
Matthew 27:43
He trusted in God: let God deliver him now if he will have him, for he said, 'I am the son of God.'"
Matthew 27:54
When the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake and those things which happened, they feared greatly, saying, "Of a surety this was the son of God."
John 1:49
Nathanael answered and said unto him, "Rabbi, thou art the son of God; Thou art the King of Israel."
John 19:7
The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by our law he ought to die: because he made himself the son of God."
John 20:28
Thomas answered and said unto him, "My Lord, and my God."
John 20:31
These are written that ye might believe that Jesus is Christ the son of God. And that ye in believing ye might have life through his name.
Acts 8:36
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water, and the chamberlain said, "See: here is water, what shall let me to be baptised?"
Acts 9:22
But Saul increased in strength; And confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus affirming that this was very Christ.
Acts 9:27-28
But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord in the way and had spoken with him: and how he had done boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus;
Acts 13:5
And when they were come to Salamis, they showed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John to their minister.
Acts 13:14
But they wandered through the countries, from Perga to Antioch a city of the country of Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down.
Romans 1:4
and declared to be the son of God with power of the holy ghost, that sanctifieth, since the time that Jesus Christ our Lord rose again from death:
Galatians 1:23-24
But they heard only, that he which persecuted us in time past, now preacheth the faith, which before he destroyed.
Galatians 2:20
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
1 John 4:14-15
And we have seen and do testify that the father hath sent his son, which is the saviour of the world.
Revelation 2:18
"And unto the messenger of the congregation of Thyatira write, 'This saith the son of God, which hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, whose feet are like brass: