Verse 22
Acts 9:22
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews that dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
Original Language Text
greek
Σαῦλος δὲ μᾶλλον ἐνεδυναμοῦτο καὶ ⸀συνέχυννεν ⸀τοὺς Ἰουδαίους τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐν Δαμασκῷ, συμβιβάζων ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ χριστός.
English Translation
But Saul was being strengthened all the more and was confounding the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this is the Christ.
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Chapter 9 Context
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But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the h...
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and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way,...
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And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round...
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and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Yashua (Jesus) whom thou persecutest:
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but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
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And the men that journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing the voice, but beholding no man.
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And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man; and they led him by the...
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And he was three days without sight, and did neither eat nor drink.
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Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and the Lord said unto him in a vision,...
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And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the...
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and he hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hand on him, that he migh...
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But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many of this man, how much evil he did to thy saints a...
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and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.
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But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before Ge...
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for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.
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And Ananias departed, and entered into the house; and laying his hands on him said, Brother Saul, th...
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And straightaway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose...
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and he took food and regained his strength. And Saul was certain days with the disciples that were a...
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And straightaway in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God (Elohim).
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And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them th...
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But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews that dwelt at Damascus, proving tha...
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And when many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel together to kill him:
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but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates both day and night that they might k...
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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 when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: and they were all...
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But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the L...
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And he was with them going into Jerusalem, and preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Yashua (Jesu...
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and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
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And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
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So the churches throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking...
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And it came to pass, as Peter went throughout all parts, he came down also to the saints that dwelt...
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And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.
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And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Yashua (Jesus) the Christ healeth thee: arise, and make thy bed. An...
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And all that dwelt at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
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Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: t...
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And it came to pass in those days, that she fell sick, and died: and when they had washed her, they...
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And as Lydda was nigh unto Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent unto him, entrea...
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And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: a...
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But Peter put them all forth, knelt down, and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, ari...
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And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her ali...
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And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
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And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
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