Acts 26:12
King James Version (KJV)
Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
In context
10 Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.
11 And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.
12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
14 And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Acts 26:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
- WEB World English Bible
- “Whereupon as I traveled to Damascus with the authority and commission from the chief priests,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whereupon as I journeyed to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'In which things, also, going on to Damascus — with authority and commission from the chief priests —
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when, [engaged] in this, I was journeying to Damascus, with authority and power from the chief priests,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Upon which as I went to Damascus, with authority and commission from the chief priests,