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Acts 26:9

World English Bible

“I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Acts 26:9 in other translations

I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Acts 26:9 · American Standard Version

Acts 26:9 in context

  1. 7which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!
  2. 8Why is it judged incredible with you, if God does raise the dead?
  3. 9“I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
  4. 10I also did this in Jerusalem. I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them.
  5. 11Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.