Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And he has come here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on your name.” New Living Translation And he is authorized by the leading priests to arrest everyone who calls upon your name.” English Standard Version And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.” Berean Standard Bible And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.” Berean Literal Bible And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on Your name." King James Bible And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name. New King James Version And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.” New American Standard Bible and here he has authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.” NASB 1995 and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.” NASB 1977 and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call upon Thy name.” Legacy Standard Bible And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.” Amplified Bible and here [in Damascus] he has authority from the high priests to put in chains all who call on Your name [confessing You as Savior].” Christian Standard Bible And he has authority here from the chief priests to arrest all who call on your name.” Holman Christian Standard Bible And he has authority here from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.” American Standard Version and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name. Contemporary English Version Now the chief priests have given him the power to come here and arrest anyone who worships in your name." English Revised Version and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name. GOD'S WORD® Translation Saul has come here to Damascus with authority from the chief priests to put anyone who calls on your name in prison." Good News Translation And he has come to Damascus with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who worship you." International Standard Version He is here with authority from the high priests to put in chains all who call on your name." Majority Standard Bible And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.” NET Bible and here he has authority from the chief priests to imprison all who call on your name!" New Heart English Bible Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name." Webster's Bible Translation And here he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all that call on thy name. Weymouth New Testament and here he is authorized by the High Priests to arrest all who call upon Thy name." World English Bible Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand here he has authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Your Name.” Berean Literal Bible And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on Your name." Young's Literal Translation and here he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Thy name.' Smith's Literal Translation And here has he authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on thy name. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that invoke thy name. Catholic Public Domain Version And he has authority here from the leaders of the priests to bind all who invoke your name.” New American Bible And here he has authority from the chief priests to imprison all who call upon your name.” New Revised Standard Version and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who invoke your name.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd behold here also he has authority from the high priests to bind all who call on your name. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And behold, he also has authority here from The Chief Priests to imprison all those who call upon your name.” NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name. Godbey New Testament and he here has authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on thy name. Haweis New Testament and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name. Mace New Testament and is impower'd by the chief priests, to imprison all that make profession of thy name. Weymouth New Testament and here he is authorized by the High Priests to arrest all who call upon Thy name." Worrell New Testament and here he has authority from the high priests to bind all those calling on Thy name." Worsley New Testament and here too he hath authority from the chief priests to apprehend all that call upon thy name. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ananias Baptizes Saul…13But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem. 14And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.” 15“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.… Cross References Acts 22:5 as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished. Acts 26:10 And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them. Acts 8:3 But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison. Acts 22:19-20 ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You. / And when the blood of Your witness Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and watching over the garments of those who killed him.’ Acts 26:12 In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests. Acts 7:58 They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul. Acts 22:4 I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison, Acts 26:9-11 So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth. / And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them. / I frequently had them punished in the synagogues, and I tried to make them blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I even went to foreign cities to persecute them. Acts 8:1 And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. Acts 9:1-2 Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest / and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem. Acts 9:21 All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?” Acts 22:3 “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today. Acts 26:14 We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’ Acts 6:13-14 where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law. / For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” Acts 5:34-39 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time. / “Men of Israel,” he said, “consider carefully what you are about to do to these men. / Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing. ... Treasury of Scripture And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on your name. here. Acts 9:2,3 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… call. Acts 9:21 But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests? Acts 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. Acts 22:16 And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Jump to Previous Arrest Authority Authorized Bind Chief High Name Priests Prisoners WorshipJump to Next Arrest Authority Authorized Bind Chief High Name Priests Prisoners WorshipActs 9 1. Saul, going toward Damascus, is stricken down to the earth, 8. and led blind to Damascus; 10. is called to the apostleship; 18. and is baptized by Ananias. 20. He preaches Christ boldly. 23. The Jews lay wait to kill him; 29. so do the Grecians, but he escapes both. 31. The church having rest, Peter heals Aeneas; 36. and restores Tabitha to life. And now he is here This phrase marks a pivotal moment in the narrative of Saul's journey. The Greek word for "now" (νῦν, nyn) indicates a present and urgent situation. Saul's presence in Damascus is not by chance but by divine orchestration. Historically, Damascus was a significant city in the ancient Near East, a hub of commerce and culture. Saul's arrival here signifies the spread of the early Christian movement beyond Jerusalem, highlighting the geographical and cultural expansion of the Gospel. with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name Parallel Commentaries ... Greek And nowκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [he is] here ὧδε (hōde) Adverb Strong's 5602: From an adverb form of hode; in this same spot, i.e. Here or hither. with ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. authority ἐξουσίαν (exousian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. from παρὰ (para) Preposition Strong's 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. chief priests ἀρχιερέων (archiereōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. to arrest δῆσαι (dēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 1210: To bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful. A primary verb; to bind. all πάντας (pantas) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. who τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. call on ἐπικαλουμένους (epikaloumenous) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1941: (a) To call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: To call upon, appeal to, address. Your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. name.” ὄνομά (onoma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. Links Acts 9:14 NIVActs 9:14 NLT Acts 9:14 ESV Acts 9:14 NASB Acts 9:14 KJV Acts 9:14 BibleApps.com Acts 9:14 Biblia Paralela Acts 9:14 Chinese Bible Acts 9:14 French Bible Acts 9:14 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 9:14 Here he has authority from the chief (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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