Acts 9:1

Moreover, the Saul, still inhaling of{threats} and of{murder} into the disciples of{the Lord}, come[ing]-toward to{the chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest]},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2gives-cause-to/requests-for-self beside of{same} send-upons[i.e. communications] into Damascus toward the gatherings[translit. "synagogues"] which-how if-supposing he-may-discover some of{the way}, being both men and women, he-may-lead, having-been-bound, into Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Acts 8:3Moreover, Saul has-been-ravaging the out-calling, being-gone-into according-to the houses [i.e. houses by houses]. Dragging both men and women, he-has-been-giving-aside/delivering into custody.

Acts 22:3"On-one-hand, I am-being [a] Judean man having-been-begotten in to{Tarsus} of{the Cilicia}; on-the-other-hand, having-been-nourished-up/anew in to{the city, the-same} beside the feet [of-]Gamaliel, having-been-child-ed/disciplined/instructed/educated according-to [the] precision of{the paternal law}, [a] zealot originating-under/undertaking of{the God} according-as all you are-being today,

1 Corinthians 15:9for I am-being the least of{the sent-off[one]s}, who[I] am_not_being sufficient to-be-being-called "sent-off[one]," through-that I-chase the out-calling of{the God}.

Philippians 3:6according-to zeal, chasing the out-calling, according-to justice-ness, the in to{law}, becomed blameless.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:1

In this chapter we have, I. The famous story of St. Paul's conversion from being an outrageous persecutor of the gospel of Christ to be an illustrious professor and preacher of it. 1. How he was first awakened and wrought upon by an appearance of Christ himself to him as he was going upon an errand of persecution to Damascus: and what a condition he was in while he lay under the power of those convictions and terrors, ver. 1-9 . 2. How he was baptized by Ananias, by immediate directions from heaven, ver. 10-19 .… Read the whole commentary →

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