Acts 9:1

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

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Other Translations for Acts 9:1

BSB

Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest

AKJV

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

CPDV

Now Saul, still breathing threats and beatings against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

ERV

But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

NHEB

But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

SMT

And Saul, yet breathing out threatening and murder against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the chief priest,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 9:1

AndG1161Conjunction SaulG4569Noun Masculine yetG2089AdverbbreathingoutG1709Verb threateningsG547Noun Feminine andG2532Conjunction slaughterG5408Noun Masculine againstG1519PrepositionthedisciplesG3101Noun MasculineoftheLordG2962Noun Masculine wentG4334VerbuntothehighpriestG749Noun Masculine

Commentary for Acts 9:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 9:1

Summary

Zealous persecutor seeks permission to arrest Christians.

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Saul seeks authority to persecute

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD