Verse 3
As{G1161} for Saul{G4569}, he made havock{G3075}{(G5711)} of the church{G1577}, entering into{G1531}{(G5740)} every{G2596} house{G3624}, and haling{G4951}{(G5723)}{G5037} men{G435} and{G2532} women{G1135} committed{G3860}{(G5707)} them to{G1519} prison{G5438}.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Cor 15:9 : 9 For{G1063} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the least{G1646} of the apostles{G652}, that{G3739} am{G1510}{(G5748)} not{G3756} meet{G2425} to be called{G2564}{(G5745)} an apostle{G652}, because{G1360} I persecuted{G1377}{(G5656)} the church{G1577} of God{G2316}.
- Gal 1:13 : 13 For{G1063} ye have heard{G191}{(G5656)} of my{G1699} conversation{G391} in time past{G4218} in{G1722} the Jews' religion{G2454}, how that{G3754} beyond{G2596} measure{G5236} I persecuted{G1377}{(G5707)} the church{G1577} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} wasted{G4199}{(G5707)} it{G846}:
- Phil 3:6 : 6 Concerning{G2596} zeal{G2205}, persecuting{G1377}{(G5723)} the church{G1577}; touching{G2596} the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is in{G1722} the law{G3551},{G1096}{(G5637)} blameless{G273}.
- 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Who{G3588} was{G5607}{(G5752)} before{G4386} a blasphemer{G989}, and{G2532} a persecutor{G1376}, and{G2532} injurious{G5197}: but{G235} I obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5681)}, because{G3754} I did{G4160}{(G5656)} it ignorantly{G50}{(G5723)} in{G1722} unbelief{G570}.
- Acts 7:58 : 58 And{G2532} cast{G1544}{(G5631)} him out of{G1854} the city{G4172}, and stoned{G3036}{(G5707)} him: and{G2532} the witnesses{G3144} laid down{G659}{(G5639)} their{G846} clothes{G2440} at{G3844} a young man's{G3494} feet{G4228}, whose name was{G2564}{(G5746)} Saul{G4569}.
- Acts 9:21 : 21 But{G1161} all{G3956} that heard{G191}{(G5723)} him were amazed{G1839}{(G5710)}, and{G2532} said{G3004}{(G5707)}; Is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} this{G3778} he that destroyed{G4199}{(G5660)} them which{G3588} called on{G1941}{(G5734)} this{G5124} name{G3686} in{G1722} Jerusalem{G2419}, and{G2532} came{G2064}{(G5715)} hither{G5602} for{G1519} that{G5124} intent{G1519}, that{G2443} he might bring{G71}{(G5632)} them{G846} bound{G1210}{(G5772)} unto{G1909} the chief priests{G749}?
- Acts 22:19 : 19 And I{G2504} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, they{G846} know{G1987}{(G5736)} that{G3754} I{G1473} imprisoned{G2252}{(G5713)}{G5439}{(G5723)} and{G2532} beat{G1194}{(G5723)} in every{G2596} synagogue{G4864} them that believed{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1909} thee{G4571}:
- Acts 26:9-9 : 9 I{G1473} verily{G3303}{G3767} thought{G1380}{(G5656)} with myself{G1683}, that I ought{G1163}{(G5750)} to do{G4238}{(G5658)} many things{G4183} contrary{G1727} to{G4314} the name{G3686} of Jesus{G2424} of Nazareth{G3480}. 10 Which thing{G3739} I{G4160} also{G2532} did{G4160}{(G5656)} in{G1722} Jerusalem{G2414}: and{G2532} many{G4183} of the saints{G40} did{G2623} I{G1473} shut up{G2623}{(G5656)} in prison{G5438}, having received{G2983}{(G5631)} authority{G1849} from{G3844} the chief priests{G749}; and{G5037} when they{G846} were put to death{G337}{(G5746)}, I gave{G2702}{(G5656)} my voice{G5586} against them. 11 And{G2532} I punished{G5097}{(G5723)} them{G846} oft{G4178} in{G2596} every{G3956} synagogue{G4864}, and compelled{G315}{(G5707)} them to blaspheme{G987}{(G5721)}; and{G5037} being{G1693} exceedingly{G4057} mad against{G1693}{(G5740)} them{G846}, I persecuted{G1377}{(G5707)} them even{G2532} unto{G1519}{G2193} strange{G1854} cities{G4172}.
- Acts 22:3-4 : 3 I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} verily{G3303} a man{G435} which am a Jew{G2453}, born{G1080}{(G5772)} in{G1722} Tarsus{G5019}, a city in Cilicia{G2791}, yet{G1161} brought up{G397}{(G5772)} in{G1722} this{G5026} city{G4172} at{G3844} the feet{G4228} of Gamaliel{G1059}, and taught{G3811}{(G5772)} according{G2596} to the perfect manner{G195} of the law{G3551} of the fathers{G3971}, and was{G5225}{(G5723)} zealous{G2207} toward God{G2316}, as{G2531} ye{G5210} all{G3956} are{G2075}{(G5748)} this day{G4594}. 4 And I{G3739} persecuted{G1377}{(G5656)} this{G5026} way{G3598} unto{G891} the death{G2288}, binding{G1195}{(G5723)} and{G2532} delivering{G3860}{(G5723)} into{G1519} prisons{G5438} both{G5037} men{G435} and{G2532} women{G1135}.
- Acts 9:1-9 : 1 And{G1161} Saul{G4569}, yet{G2089} breathing out{G1709}{(G5723)} threatenings{G547} and{G2532} slaughter{G5408} against{G1519} the disciples{G3101} of the Lord{G2962}, went{G4334}{(G5631)} unto the high priest{G749}, 2 And desired{G154}{(G5668)} of{G3844} him{G846} letters{G1992} to{G1519} Damascus{G1154} to{G4314} the synagogues{G4864}, that{G3704} if{G1437} he found{G2147}{(G5632)} any{G5100} of this way{G3598}, whether{G5037} they were{G5607}{(G5752)} men{G435} or{G2532} women{G1135}, he might bring them{G71}{(G5632)} bound{G1210}{(G5772)} unto{G1519} Jerusalem{G2419}. 3 And{G1161} as he{G846} journeyed{G4198}{(G5738)}{G1722}, he came{G1096}{(G5633)} near{G1448}{(G5721)} Damascus{G1154}: and{G2532} suddenly{G1810} there shined round about{G4015}{(G5656)} him{G846} a light{G5457} from{G575} heaven{G3772}: 4 And{G2532} he fell{G4098}{(G5631)} to{G1909} the earth{G1093}, and heard{G191}{(G5656)} a voice{G5456} saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto him{G846}, Saul{G4549}, Saul{G4549}, why{G5101} persecutest thou{G1377}{(G5719)} me{G3165}? 5 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Who{G5101} art thou{G1488}{(G5748)}, Lord{G2962}? And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} whom{G3739} thou{G4771} persecutest{G1377}{(G5719)}: it is hard{G4642} for thee{G4671} to kick{G2979}{(G5721)} against{G4314} the pricks{G2759}. 6 And{G5037} he trembling{G5141}{(G5723)} and{G2532} astonished{G2284}{(G5723)} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, what{G5101} wilt thou have{G2309}{(G5719)} me{G3165} to do{G4160}{(G5658)}? And{G2532} the Lord{G2962} said unto{G4314} him{G846}, Arise{G450}{(G5628)}, and{G2532} go{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the city{G4172}, and{G2532} it shall be told{G2980}{(G5701)} thee{G4671} what{G5101} thou{G4571} must{G1163}{(G5748)} do{G4160}{(G5721)}. 7 And{G1161} the men{G435} which{G3588} journeyed{G4922}{(G5723)} with him{G846} stood{G2476}{(G5715)} speechless{G1769}, hearing{G191}{(G5723)}{G3303} a voice{G5456}, but{G1161} seeing{G2334}{(G5723)} no man{G3367}. 8 And{G1161} Saul{G4569} arose{G1453}{(G5681)} from{G575} the earth{G1093}; and{G1161} when his{G846} eyes{G3788} were opened{G455}{(G5772)}, he saw{G991}{(G5707)} no man{G3762}: but{G1161} they led{G5496} him{G846} by the hand{G5496}{(G5723)}, and brought{G1521}{(G5627)} him into{G1519} Damascus{G1154}. 9 And{G2532} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} three{G5140} days{G2250} without{G3361} sight{G991}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} neither{G3756} did eat{G5315}{(G5627)} nor{G3761} drink{G4095}{(G5627)}. 10 And{G1161} there was{G2258}{(G5713)} a certain{G5100} disciple{G3101} at{G1722} Damascus{G1154}, named{G3686} Ananias{G367}; and{G2532} to{G4314} him{G846} said{G2036}{(G5627)} the Lord{G2962} in{G1722} a vision{G3705}, Ananias{G367}. And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I{G1473} am here, Lord{G2962}. 11 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said unto{G4314} him{G846}, Arise{G450}{(G5631)}, and go{G4198}{(G5676)} into{G1909} the street{G4505} which{G3588} is called{G2564}{(G5746)} Straight{G2117}, and{G2532} enquire{G2212}{(G5657)} in{G1722} the house{G3614} of Judas{G2455} for one called{G3686} Saul{G4569}, of Tarsus{G5018}: for{G1063}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, he prayeth{G4336}{(G5736)}, 12 And{G2532} hath seen{G1492}{(G5627)} in{G1722} a vision{G3705} a man{G435} named{G3686} Ananias{G367} coming in{G1525}{(G5631)}, and{G2532} putting{G2007} his hand{G5495} on{G2007}{(G5631)} him{G846}, that{G3704} he might receive his sight{G308}{(G5661)}. 13 Then{G1161} Ananias{G367} answered{G611}{(G5662)}, Lord{G2962}, I have heard{G191}{(G5754)} by{G575} many{G4183} of{G4012} this{G5127} man{G435}, how much{G3745} evil{G2556} he hath done{G4160}{(G5656)} to thy{G4675} saints{G40} at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2419}:
- Jas 2:6 : 6 But{G1161} ye{G5210} have despised{G818}{(G5656)} the poor{G4434}. Do{G2616} not{G3756} rich men{G4145} oppress{G2616}{(G5719)} you{G5216}, and{G2532} draw{G846}{G1670}{(G5719)} you{G5209} before{G1519} the judgment seats{G2922}?