Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
and at once he began to preach in their synagogues that Jesus is 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.
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;
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 after taking some food he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples at Damascus, 20 and at once he began to preach in their synagogues that Jesus is the Son of God. 21 And all who heard him were astounded and said, "Is not this the man who harassed those who called upon this name in Jerusalem, and has come here expressly for the purpose of putting them in chains and taking them back to the high priests?"
Cross References
Matthew 4:3
And the tempter came up and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, order these stones to turn to bread."
Matthew 26:63-66
But Jesus kept silent. So the high priest said to Him, "I charge you, on your oath, in the name of the living God, tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."
Matthew 27:43
He has put His trust in God; let God deliver Him now, if He cares for Him, for He said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
Matthew 27:54
And the army captain and his men, who were keeping guard over Jesus, who felt the earthquake and saw all that was taking place, were terribly frightened, and said, "Surely this was God's Son."
John 1:49
Nathaniel answered Him, "Teacher, you are the Son of God, you are the king of Israel!"
John 19:7
The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and in accordance with that law He deserves to die, for claiming to be God's Son."
John 20:28
Thomas answered Him, "My Lord and my God!"
John 20:31
But these have been recorded, in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life, as bearers of His name.
Acts 8:36
As they continued down the road, they came to some water, and the official said, "Look! here is some water! What is there to keep me from being baptized?"
Acts 9:22
But Saul grew stronger and stronger and continued to put to utter confusion the Jews who lived in Damascus, by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
Acts 9:27-28
Barnabas, however, took him up and presented him to the apostles, and he told them how on the road he had seen the Lord, and how the Lord had spoken to him, and how courageously he had spoken in the name of Jesus at Damascus.
Acts 13:5
When they reached Salamis, they began to preach God's message in the Jewish synagogues. They had John with them as their assistant.
Acts 13:14
but they went on from Perga and arrived at Antioch in Pisidia. On the sabbath they went to the synagogue and took seats.
Romans 1:4
proved to be God's Son in power by the resurrection from the dead -- I mean, Jesus Christ, our Lord,
Galatians 1:23-24
only they kept hearing people say, "Our former persecutor is now preaching as good news the faith which once he tried to destroy,"
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and I myself no longer live, but Christ is living in me; the life I now live as a mortal man I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me.
1 John 4:14-15
We have seen and now testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Revelation 2:18
"To the messenger of the church in Thyatira write: 'The Son of God, whose eyes are like coals of fire, and whose feet are like bronze refined to white heat, speaks as follows: