Acts 8:3
King James Version (KJV)
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
In context
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 Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles.
2 And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
3 As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Acts 8:3 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
- WEB World English Bible
- But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and dragging men and women committed them to prison.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Saul was making havoc of the assembly, into every house entering, and haling men and women, was giving them up to prison;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into the houses one after another, and dragging off both men and women delivered them up to prison.
- WBS Webster Bible
- As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house, and hauling men and women committed them to prison.