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.

Translations

Acts 8:3 - Amplified Bible

But Saul shamefully treated {and} laid waste the church continuously [with cruelty and violence]; and entering house after house, he dragged out men and women and committed them to prison.

Acts 8:3 - American Standard Version

But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and dragging men and women committed them to prison.

Acts 8:3 - Bible in Basic English

But Saul was burning with hate against the church, going into every house and taking men and women and putting them in prison.

Acts 8:3 - Darby Bible

But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into the houses one after another, and dragging off both men and women delivered them up to prison.

Acts 8:3 - English Standard Version

But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.

Acts 8:3 - 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.

Acts 8:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero Saulo hacìa estragos en la iglesia entrando de casa en casa, y arrastrando a hombres y mujeres, los echaba en la cárcel.

Acts 8:3 - The Message

And Saul just went wild, devastating the church, entering house after house after house, dragging men and women off to jail. Forced to leave home base, the followers of Jesus all became missionaries. Wherever they were scattered, they preached the Message about Jesus. Going down to a Samaritan city, Philip proclaimed the Message of the Messiah. When the people heard what he had to say and saw the miracles, the clear signs of God’s action, they hung on his every word. Many who could neither stand nor walk were healed that day. The evil spirits protested loudly as they were sent on their way. And what joy in the city!

Acts 8:3 - New American Standard Bible

But Saul {began} ravaging the church, entering house after house, and dragging off men and women, he would put them in prison.

Acts 8:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero Saulo hacìa estragos en la iglesia entrando de casa en casa, y arrastrando a hombres y mujeres, los echaba en la cárcel.

Acts 8:3 - World English Bible

But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house, and dragged both men and women off to prison.

Acts 8:3 - Young's Living Translation

and Saul was making havoc of the assembly, into every house entering, and haling men and women, was giving them up to prison;

Acts 8:3 - Additional Comments

Some people may struggle with accepting God's forgiveness for terrible things they've done in the past. Do you? We see Saul's transformation, and the total forgiveness he received (Col 1:1, 2:14).

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