Acts 9:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.”
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“and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and he took food and was strengthened. And he was certain days with the disciples that were at Damascus.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and having received nourishment, was strengthened, and Saul was with the disciples in Damascus certain days,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 9:19 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 10:10When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.
- 1 Samuel 30:12a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. So he ate and was revived, for he had not had any food or water for three days and three nights.
- Ecclesiastes 9:7Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already approved your works:
- Acts 11:26and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.
- Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
- Acts 27:33Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.
- Galatians 1:17nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.
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