Acts 26:10

which also I did in Jerusalem, and many of the saints I shut up in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were being put to death, I cast my vote against them.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

In Context

9“Therefore I thought in myself that it was necessary to do many hostile things against the name of Jesus the Nazarene;

11And I punished them often in all the synagogues, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even as far as to foreign cities. 1 Paul Recounts His Conversion

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Cross References

Acts 7:58and casting him outside the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes beside the feet of a young man named Saul.

Acts 8:3But Saul was doing injury to the church, going in from house to house, and dragging away both men and women, and putting them in prison. 1 Philip in Samaria

Acts 9:13But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how many wicked things he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem;

Acts 9:26Now when Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they all were afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

Acts 9:41And giving to her his hand, he raised her up; and when he called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.

Acts 22:19And I said, ‘Lord, they know that in every synagogue I was imprisoning and beating those believing on You.

Matthew Henry on Acts 26:2-12

Paul's Fifth Defence. 1 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: 2 I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews: 3 Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently. 4 My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among… Read the whole commentary →

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