Acts 9:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.”

Acts 9:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 9:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 9:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.”

Acts 9:2 — World English Bible

Acts 9:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. ”

Acts 9:2 — American Standard Version

Acts 9:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“did ask from him letters to Damascus, unto the synagogues, that if he may find any being of the way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.”

Acts 9:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 9:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he found any who were of the way, both men and women, he might bring [them] bound to Jerusalem. ”

Acts 9:2 — Darby Translation

Acts 9:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And desired of him letters to Damascus to the Synagogues, that if he found any that were of that way (either men or women) hee might bring them bound vnto Hierusalem.”

Acts 9:2 — Geneva Bible

Acts 9:2 in Context — Acts 9

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

2 And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.

3 And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:

4 And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

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What Does Acts 9:2 Mean?

Acts 9:2 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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