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Acts 9:22

King James Version (KJV)

But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.

Translations

Acts 9:22 - Amplified Bible

But Saul increased all the more in strength, and continued to confound {and} put to confusion the Jews who lived in Damascus by comparing {and} examining evidence {and} proving that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah).

Acts 9:22 - American Standard Version

But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews that dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - Bible in Basic English

But Saul went on increasing in power, and the Jews in Damascus were not able to give answers to the arguments by which he made it clear that Jesus was the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - Darby Bible

But Saul increased the more in power, and confounded the Jews who dwelt in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - English Standard Version

But Saul increased all the more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus was the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - King James Version

But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.

Acts 9:22 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero Saulo seguìa fortaleciéndose y confundiendo a los judìos que habitaban en Damasco, demostrando que este Jesùs es el Cristo.

Acts 9:22 - The Message

But their suspicions didn’t slow Saul down for even a minute. His momentum was up now and he plowed straight into the opposition, disarming the Damascus Jews and trying to show them that this Jesus was the Messiah.

Acts 9:22 - New American Standard Bible

But Saul kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus by proving that this {Jesus} is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero Saulo seguìa fortaleciéndose y confundiendo a los Judìos que habitaban en Damasco, demostrando que este Jesùs es el Cristo (el Mesìas).

Acts 9:22 - World English Bible

But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - Young's Living Translation

And Saul was still more strengthened, and he was confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 - Additional Comments

God gave Paul insight and power. Plus, Paul was intimately acquainted with both perspectives, and so he could well defend the Christian faith. No one could debate against him, as much as they tried (for many days), so they sought other ways to defeat him (vs 23).

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