Acts 8:1
“And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 8:1 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Saul approved of his being put to death. On that very day a great persecution broke out against the church which was in Jerusalem; and its members, with the exception of the apostles, were all scattered over the districts of Judea and Samaria.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Saulus aber willigte in seine Tötung mit ein. Es entstand aber an jenem Tage eine große Verfolgung wider die Versammlung, die in Jerusalem war; und alle wurden in die Landschaften von Judäa und Samaria zerstreut, ausgenommen die Apostel.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y SAULO consentía en su muerte. Y en aquel día se hizo una grande persecución en la iglesia que estaba en Jerusalem; y todos fueron esparcidos por las tierras de Judea y de Samaria, salvo los apóstoles.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Saulo também consentia na morte dele. E naquele dia foi feita uma grande perseguição contra a igreja que estava em Jerusalém; e todos foram dispersos pelas regiões da Judeia, e de Samaria, exceto os apóstolos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Saulo consentiu com sua morte. Então ali naquele dia iniciou-se uma grande perseguição contra a igreja que estava em Jerusalém; e os cristãos estavam todos espalhados pelas regiões da Judéia e Samaria, exceto os apóstolos.
📖 Acts 8:1 in Context
1And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
3As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
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