Verse 18
Acts 9:18
Darby Translation
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And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he saw, and rising up was baptised;
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ εὐθέως ἀπέπεσαν ⸂αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν⸃ ⸀ὡς λεπίδες, ἀνέβλεψέν τε καὶ ἀναστὰς ἐβαπτίσθη,
English Translation
And immediately they fell from his eyes like scales, and he looked up and rising he was baptized.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
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But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, came to...
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and asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he found any who were of the way...
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But as he was journeying, it came to pass that he drew near to Damascus; and suddenly there shone ro...
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and falling on the earth he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me?
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And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he [said], *I* am Yashua (Jesus), whom *thou* persecutest.
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But rise up and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
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But the men who were travelling with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but beholding no one.
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And Saul rose up from the earth, and his eyes being opened he saw no one. But leading [him] by the h...
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And he was three days without seeing, and neither ate nor drank.
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And there was a certain disciple in Damascus by name Ananias. And the Lord said to him in a vision,...
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And the Lord [said] to him, Rise up and go into the street which is called Straight, and seek in the...
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and has seen [in a vision] a man by name Ananias coming in and putting his hand on him, so that he s...
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And Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many concerning this man how much evil he has done to...
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and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call upon thy name.
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And the Lord said to him, Go, for this [man] is an elect vessel to me, to bear my name before both n...
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for *I* will shew to him how much he must suffer for my name.
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And Ananias went and entered into the house; and laying his hands upon him he said, Saul, brother, t...
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And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he saw, and rising up was baptised;
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and, having received food, got strength. And he was with the disciples who [were] in Damascus certai...
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And straightway in the synagogues he preached Yashua (Jesus) that *he* is the Son of God (Elohim).
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And all who heard were astonished and said, Is not this *he* who destroyed in Jerusalem those who ca...
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But Saul increased the more in power, and confounded the Jews who dwelt in Damascus, proving that th...
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Now when many days were fulfilled, the Jews consulted together to kill him.
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But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched also the gates both day and night, that they m...
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but the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
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And having arrived at Jerusalem he essayed to join himself to the disciples, and all were afraid of...
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But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord...
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And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem,
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and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and discussed with the Hellenists; but the...
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And the brethren knowing it, brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.
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The assemblies then throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified...
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Now it came to pass that Peter, passing through all [quarters], descended also to the saints who inh...
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And he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name, who had been lying for eight years upon a couch, w...
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And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Yashua (Jesus), the Christ, heals thee: rise up, and make thy couch f...
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And all who inhabited Lydda and the Saron saw him, who turned to the Lord.
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And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, which being interpreted means Dor...
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And it came to pass in those days that she grew sick and died; and, having washed her, they put her...
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But Lydda being near to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him,...
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And Peter rising up went with them, whom, when arrived, they brought up into the upper chamber; and...
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But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabit...
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And having given her [his] hand, he raised her up, and having called the saints and the widows, pres...
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And it became known throughout the whole of Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.
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And it came to pass that he remained many days in Joppa with a certain Simon, a tanner.
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