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Acts 9:21 Cross-References
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“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 9:21 (KJV)
Commentary on 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? The Damascus Jews' astonishment at Saul's transformation highlights conversion's radical nature and divine power's authentication.All that heard him were amazed indicates widespread shock—Saul's reputation preceded him. The question Is not this he who destroyed emphasizes identity verification—confirming this is indeed the notorious persecutor. The verb destroyed (Greek: portheō) means to...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 9:21
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“entering into every house”
“Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.,Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:,,,,,,,,”
“and to be admired among all those who have believed (because our testimony to you was believed) in that day.”
“he taught them in their synagogue”
“how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God”
“I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies”
“and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting”
“and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men”
“and those who saw that he was blind before”
“the multitude came together”