Acts 9:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

Acts 9:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 9:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 9:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.””

Acts 9:16 — World English Bible

Acts 9:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

Acts 9:16 — American Standard Version

Acts 9:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for I will shew him how many things it behoveth him for My name to suffer.'”

Acts 9:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 9:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for I will shew to him how much he must suffer for my name.”

Acts 9:16 — Darby Translation

Acts 9:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I will shewe him, howe many things he must suffer for my Names sake.”

Acts 9:16 — Geneva Bible

Acts 9:16 in Context — Acts 9

14 And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

16 For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

17 And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

18 And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

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What Does Acts 9:16 Mean?

Acts 9:16 is a verse from the Book of Acts, part of the New Testament. It appears in Acts chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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