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Acts 9:21

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All who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”

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Acts 9:21 in other translations

And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.

Acts 9:21 · American Standard Version

Acts 9:21 in context

  1. 19He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.
  2. 20Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
  3. 21All who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”
  4. 22But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
  5. 23When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,