Siteadmin, Check users, Administrators
12,071
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 1,570:
Line 1,570: − + Line 1,580:
Line 1,580: − + Line 1,586:
Line 1,586: − + Line 1,720:
Line 1,720: − + − + − + − + − + − + − +
→Chapter 9
|2
|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.
|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.
|He wanted letters to the churches in Damascus, so that they might capture the men and women of the religion and bring them to Jerusalem.
|He wanted letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that they might capture any men or women who followed this new Way and bring them to Jerusalem under arrest.
|
|
|-
|-
|4
|4
|And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
|And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
|He fell to his knees and heard a voice, "Saul, why do you persecute me?"
|He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying, "Saul, why do you persecute me?"
|
|
|-
|-
|And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
|And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
|He replied, "Who are you, Lord?" The Lord replied, "I am the Jesus you persecute. "
|He replied, "Who are you, Lord?" The Lord replied, "I am the Jesus you persecute. "
|The "it is hard..." is absent in most all manuscripts.
|The "it is hard for you to kick against the goads" is absent in almost all manuscripts.
|-
|-
|6
|6
|32
|32
|And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
|And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
|
|It came to pass that as Peter was traveling through all the lands, he also came down to the saints who lived at Lydda.
|
|The "coming down" is a topographical term--lower in elevation, not necessarily latitude.
|-
|-
|33
|33
|And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
|And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
|
|There he found a certain man, Aeneas by name, who had been a bedridden chronic paralytic for eight years.
|
|
|-
|-
|34
|34
|And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
|And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
|
|Peter told him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ is making you whole. Get up and make your bed." And he got up at once.
|
|
|-
|-
|35
|35
|And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
|And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
|
|Everyone who lived at Lydda and Saron saw him and turned to the Lord.
|
|
|-
|-
|36
|36
|Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
|Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
|
|In Joppa there lived a certain disciple named Tabitha, whose name translates as Dorcas in [[Greek]]. This woman had earned a great reputation for good and charitable works.
|
|In Greek, "Dorcas" literally means "gazelle."
|-
|-
|37
|37