1 Corinthians 15:9 Cross References - Diaglott

⁹ (I for am the least of the apostles; who not am fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the congregation of the God.

³ Saul but was outraging the congregation, into the houses entering, dragging and men and women, was delivering up into prison;

¹ The and Saul still breathing of threatening and slaughter towards the disciples of the Lord, coming to the high-priest, ² he desired from him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if any he might find of the way being, men both and women, having been bound he might lead into Jerusalem. ³ In and the to go, came him to draw near to the Damascus; and suddenly flashed around him a light from the heaven; ⁴ and having fallen to the earth, he heard a voice saying to him: Saul, Saul; Why dost thou persecute? ⁵ He said and: Who art thou, O Lord? The and Lord said: I am Jesus; whom thou persecutest; ⁶ but stand thou up and enter into the city, and it shall be told to thee what thee it is necessary to do. ⁷ The and men those traveling with him, stood dumb, hearing indeed the voice, no one but seeing. ⁸ Arose and the Saul from the earth; having been opened and the eyes of him, no one he saw; leading by the hand and him they led into Damascus; ⁹ and he was days three not seeing; and not ate, nor drank. ¹⁰ Was and a certain disciple in Damascus by name Ananias, and said to him the Lord in a vision: Ananias. He and said: Lo I, O Lord. ¹¹ The and Lord to him: Having arisen go thou to the street that being called Straight, and seek for in house of Judas, Saul by name, of Tarsus; lo for he prays, ¹² and saw in a vision a man by name Ananias, having come in and having placed to him a hand, that he might receive sight. ¹³ Answered and Ananias: O Lord, I have heard from many concerning the man this, what things bad he did to the saints of thee in Jerusalem. ¹⁴ And here he has authority from the high-priests, to bind all those calling upon the name of thee. ¹⁵ Said and to him the Lord: Go thou, because a vessel chosen to me is this, of the to bear the name of me before nations, and kings, sons and of Israel. ¹⁶ I for will point out to him, what things it behooves him in behalf of the name of me to suffer. ¹⁷ Went away and Ananias and entered into the house; and having placed on him the hands, he said: Saul O brother, the Lord has sent me, (Jesus he having appeared to thee in the way in which thou camest,) that thou mayest receive sight, and mayest be filled of spirit holy. ¹⁸ And immediately fell from the eyes of him as it were scales, he recovered sight and; and having arisen he was dipped. ¹⁹ And having taken food he was strengthened. He was and with the in Damascus disciples days several.

⁴ who this the way I persecuted till death, binding and delivering into prisons men both and women, ⁵ as also the high-priest testifies to me, and all the eldership; from whom also letters having received to the brethren, to Damascus I went, going to lead and those there being; having been bound into Jerusalem, that they might be punished.

⁹ I indeed therefore thought in myself to the name of Jesus the Nazarene ought many things against to practice. ¹⁰ Which also I did in Jerusalem; and many of the saints I in prisons shut up, the from of the high-priests authority having received; being killed and of them, I brought against a vote; ¹¹ and in all the synagogues often publishing them, I was compelling to blaspheme; exceedingly and being furious towards them, I purchased till even into the foreign cities.

⁵ I reckon for nothing to have been behind those in the highest degree apostles.

¹¹ I have become unwise; you me have constrained. I for ought by you to be commended; nothing for I was behind those in highest degree apostles, if even nothing I am.

¹³ You heard for the my conduct formerly when in the Jewish religion, that exceedingly I persecuted the congregation of the God, and ravaged her;

²³ only but hearing they were: That the one persecuting us once, now proclaims as glad tidings the faith which once he was laying waste;

⁷ of which I became a servant according to the gift of the favor of the God, of that having been given to me according to the operation of the power of him; ⁸ to me the far inferior of all holy ones; was given the favor this, among the nations to announce glad tidings the unsearchable wealth of the Anointed,

⁶ according to zeal persecuting the congregation, according to righteousness that by law having come blameless.

¹³ him formerly being a defamer and a persecutor and a violent person; but I received mercy, because being ignorant I acted in unbelief, ¹⁴ superabounded but the favor of the Lord of us with faith and love of that in Anointed Jesus. ¹⁵ True the word, and of all reception worthy, that Anointed Jesus came into the world sinners to save, of whom first am I;