Acts 9:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,”
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“At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he saw again also presently, and having risen, was baptized,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 9:18 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 2:38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 2:41Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
- Acts 13:12When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.
- Acts 13:37But the One whom God raised from the dead did not see decay.
- Acts 22:16And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
- 2 Corinthians 3:14But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.
- 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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