Acts 9:29
“And he spake boldly in the Name of the Lord Iesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.”
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Acts 9:29 Context
27But Barnabas tooke him, and brought him to the Apostles, and declared vnto them how hee had seene the Lord in the way, and that hee had spoken to him, and how hee had preached boldly at Damascus in the Name of Iesus. 28And he was with them comming in, and going out at Hierusalem. 29And he spake boldly in the Name of the Lord Iesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. 30Which when the brethren knewe, they brought him downe to Cesarea, and sent him foorth to Tarsus. 31Then had the Churches rest thorowout all Iudea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified, and walking in the feare of the Lord, and in the comfort of the holy Ghost, were multiplied.
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Other Translations for Acts 9:29
And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
- King James Version
And he was talking and arguing with the Hellenistic {Jews;} but they were attempting to put him to death.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Preaching in the name of the Lord without fear; and he had discussions with the Greek Jews; but they were working for his death.
- Basic English Bible
and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and discussed with the Hellenists; but they sought to kill him.
- Darby Bible
And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
- Webster's Bible
and speaking fearlessly in the name of the Lord. And he often talked with the Hellenists and had discussions with them.
- Weymouth Bible
preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
- World English Bible
And he spak with hethene men, and disputide with Grekis. And thei souyten to sle hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 9:29
Ac 9:29 He . . . disputed against the Grecians. The Jews in Jerusalem who had been born in foreign countries and spoke the Greek language. See PNT "Ac 6:1".