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Acts 9:21

All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”

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ASV

And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.

KJV

But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?

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31 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἐξίσταντοexistantoWere amazedG1839
δὲdethenG1161
πάντεςpantesallG3956
οἱhoithoseG3588
ἀκούοντεςakouonteshearingG191
καὶkaiandG2532
ἔλεγον·elegonwere saying;G3004
οὐχouchSurelyG3756
οὗτόςhoutosthisG3778
ἐστινestinisG1510
hothe [one]G3588
πορθήσαςporthēsashaving caused havocG4199
εἰςeisinG1519
ἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmJerusalemG2419
τοὺςtousthoseG3588
ἐπικαλουμένουςepikaloumenouscalling onG1941
τὸto<the>G3588
ὄνομαonomanameG3686
τοῦτο;toutothis?G3778
καὶkaiAndG2532
ὧδεhōdehereG5602
εἰςeisforG1519
τοῦτοtoutothisG3778
ἐληλύθειelēlutheihe had comeG2064
ἵναinathatG2443
δεδεμένουςdedemenousboundG1210
αὐτοὺςautousthemG846
ἀγάγῃagagēhe may bringG71
ἐπὶepitoG1909
τοὺςtoustheG3588
ἀρχιερεῖς.¶archiereischief priests.G749

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The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)