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Acts 26:9

Now indeed, I myself thought that I should do many things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

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In The King James Version

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

In Context

8Why should any of you think it is unbelievable that God raises the dead?

10I did these in Jerusalem. I locked up many of the saints in prison by the authority I received from the chief priests, and when they were killed, I cast my vote against them.

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Cross References

John 15:21They will do all these things to you because of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

Acts 3:6But Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have, I will give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.”

Acts 21:13Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready, not only to be tied up, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 24:5For we have found this man to be a pest and one who causes all the Jews throughout the world to rebel. He is a leader of the Nazarene sect.

Galatians 1:13You have heard about my former life in Judaism, how I was persecuting the church of God beyond measure and that I was trying to destroy it.

1 Timothy 1:13I was a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man. But I received mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.

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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