Hechos · Versión Estándar Americana (1901)
Hechos 9 Versión Estándar Americana (1901)
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1 But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
1 But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
2 and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
2 and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
3 And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven:
3 As he traveled, he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.
4 and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
4 He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
5 And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he [said], I am Jesus whom thou persecutest:
5 He said, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.
6 but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
6 But rise up and enter into the city, then you will be told what you must do.”
7 And the men that journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing the voice, but beholding no man.
7 The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one.
8 And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw nothing; and they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.
8 Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.
9 And he was three days without sight, and did neither eat nor drink.
9 He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.
10 Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and the Lord said unto him in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I [am here], Lord.
10 Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias!” He said, “Behold, it’s me, Lord.”
11 And the Lord [said] unto him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus: for behold, he prayeth;
11 The Lord said to him, “Arise and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judah for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,
12 and he hath seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.
12 and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.”
13 But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many of this man, how much evil he did to thy saints at Jerusalem:
13 But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.
14 and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.
14 Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.”
15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles and kings, and the children of Israel:
15 But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.
16 for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.
16 For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”
17 And Ananias departed, and entered into the house; and laying his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, [even] Jesus, who appeared unto thee in the way which thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mayest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.
17 Ananias departed and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
18 And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;
18 Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.
19 and he took food and was strengthened. And he was certain days with the disciples that were at Damascus.
19 He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.
20 And straightway in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, that he is the Son of God.
20 Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
21 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.
21 All who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”
22 But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews that dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
22 But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
23 And when many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel together to kill him:
23 When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,
24 but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night that they might kill him:
24 but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
25 but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
25 but his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
26 And when he was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
26 When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
27 But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.
27 But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.
28 And he was with them going in and going out at Jerusalem,
28 He was with them entering into Jerusalem,
29 preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
29 preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
30 And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Cæsarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
30 When the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
31 So the church throughout all Judæa and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.
31 So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
32 And it came to pass, as Peter went throughout all parts, he came down also to the saints that dwelt at Lydda.
32 As Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.
33 And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.
33 There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years because he was paralyzed.
34 And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ healeth thee: arise, and make thy bed. And straightway he arose.
34 Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!” Immediately he arose.
35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
35 All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.
37 And it came to pass in those days, that she fell sick, and died: and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber.
37 In those days, she became sick and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.
38 And as Lydda was nigh unto Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men unto him, entreating him, Delay not to come on unto us.
38 As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.
39 And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
39 Peter got up and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper room. All the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the tunics and other garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.
40 But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
40 Peter sent them all out, and knelt down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
41 And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
41 He gave her his hand and raised her up. Calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
42 And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
42 This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.
43 And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
43 He stayed many days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
Personas y lugares de este capítulo
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Personas
Aeneas
A man at Lydda, bedridden eight years with paralysis, whom Peter healed in the name of Jesus Christ.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:33; Acts 9:34
Ananias
A disciple at Damascus whom the Lord sent to lay hands on Saul, restore his sight, and baptize him.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:10; Acts 9:17; Acts 22:12
Barnabas
A Levite from Cyprus named Joseph and nicknamed Barnabas, 'son of encouragement,' who sold a field for the church, brought Saul to the apostles, and traveled with him as a…
Citado en la guía: Acts 4:36; Acts 9:27; Acts 11:22
Judas
The man in whose house on Straight Street Saul was lodging when Ananias came to him.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:11
Simon
A tanner at Joppa whose house by the sea hosted Peter during his stay.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:43; Acts 10:6; Acts 10:32
Tabitha
A disciple at Joppa known for good works and charity, also called Dorcas; Peter raised her from the dead.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:36; Acts 9:40
Lugares
Damascus
An ancient Aramean capital where Saul (Paul) was converted and first preached. He later escaped over its wall in a basket.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:3; Genesis 14:15; 2 Kings 5:12
Joppa
Judah's main seaport. Cedar for the Temple arrived here, Jonah fled from here, and Peter's rooftop vision here opened the gospel to the Gentiles.
Citado en la guía: Jonah 1:3; Acts 9:36; Acts 10:9
Tarsus
A wealthy university city in Cilicia and Paul's hometown. He was also a Roman citizen by birth (Acts 22:28), which shaped his missionary strategy and legal appeals.
Citado en la guía: Acts 9:11; Acts 21:39; Acts 22:3
Referencias cruzadas (43)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Hechos 8:3; 1 Timoteo 1:13; Hechos 9:11–21; Gálatas 1:13; 1 Corintios 15:9
- 2 Hechos 19:23; Hechos 19:9; Hechos 24:14; Hechos 22:4–5; Hechos 24:22
- 3 Hechos 26:12–13; 1 Corintios 15:8; Apocalipsis 21:23; Hechos 22:6; 1 Timoteo 6:16
- 4 Zacarías 2:8; 1 Corintios 12:12; Génesis 22:11; Isaías 63:9; Romanos 11:22
- 5 1 Timoteo 1:13; 1 Samuel 3:4–10; Isaías 45:9; Job 40:9–10; Job 9:4
- 6 Hechos 22:10; 1 Timoteo 1:14–16; Hechos 26:16; Romanos 7:9; Hechos 10:32
- 7 Hechos 22:9; Daniel 10:7; Hechos 26:13–14; Juan 12:29; Mateo 24:40–41
- 8 Hechos 22:11; Hechos 9:18; 2 Reyes 6:17–20; Hechos 13:11; Génesis 19:11
- 9 Jonás 3:6–8; Ester 4:16; 2 Crónicas 33:12–13; 2 Crónicas 33:18–19; Hechos 9:11–12
- 10 Hechos 10:3; Hechos 22:12; Génesis 22:1; Isaías 6:8; 1 Samuel 3:8–10
- 11 Hechos 9:30; Hechos 22:3; Hechos 11:25; Hechos 21:39; Lucas 11:9–10
- 12 Marcos 5:23; Hechos 9:17–18; Hechos 9:10
- 13 1 Timoteo 1:13–15; Hechos 8:3; Hechos 22:19–20; Ezequiel 3:14; Hechos 9:1
- 14 Hechos 9:21; Hechos 7:59; 2 Timoteo 2:22; Hechos 22:16; Hechos 9:2–3
- 15 Gálatas 1:15–16; Efesios 3:7–8; 2 Timoteo 4:16–17; Romanos 11:13; Hechos 26:17–20
- 16 1 Tesalonicenses 3:3; 2 Corintios 6:4; Hechos 21:11; Juan 15:20; 2 Timoteo 1:12
- 17 Hechos 8:17; Hechos 2:4; Hechos 6:6; Hechos 22:12–14; Hechos 13:52
- 18 2 Corintios 3:14; Hechos 22:16; Hechos 2:38; 2 Corintios 4:6; Hechos 13:37–38
- 19 Hechos 26:20; 1 Samuel 30:12; Gálatas 1:17; Eclesiastés 9:7; Hechos 27:33–36
- 20 Juan 20:28; Gálatas 2:20; Gálatas 1:23–24; 1 Juan 4:14–15; Juan 20:31
- 21 Hechos 8:3; Hechos 9:13–14; 2 Tesalonicenses 1:10; Mateo 13:54–55; Gálatas 1:13–24
- 22 Hechos 18:5; Lucas 21:15; Isaías 40:29; Hechos 18:27–28; 1 Corintios 1:27
- 23 Gálatas 1:17–18; 1 Tesalonicenses 2:15–16; Hechos 14:19; Hechos 13:50; Mateo 10:16–23
- 24 2 Corintios 11:32; Hechos 25:3; Hechos 20:19; Hechos 20:3; Salmo 21:11
- 25 2 Corintios 11:33; Josué 2:15; 1 Samuel 19:11–12
- 26 Hechos 26:20; Gálatas 1:17–19; Hechos 4:23; Hechos 9:19; Hechos 22:17–20
- 27 Hechos 4:36; Hechos 4:29; Efesios 6:19–20; Hechos 4:13; Hechos 15:25–26
- 28 Hechos 1:21; Salmo 121:8; 1 Reyes 3:7; Números 27:16–17; 2 Samuel 5:2
- 29 Hechos 6:1; Hechos 11:20; Judas 9; 2 Corintios 11:26; Hechos 17:17
- 30 Hechos 9:11; Hechos 11:25; Hechos 8:40; Gálatas 1:21; Hechos 17:15
- 31 Salmo 111:10; Juan 14:16–18; Isaías 33:6; Proverbios 23:17; Proverbios 14:26–27
- 32 Hechos 9:13; Hechos 8:25; Proverbios 2:8; Hechos 9:41; Romanos 1:7
- 33 Lucas 13:16; Juan 9:1; Hechos 14:8; Marcos 9:21; Hechos 4:22
- 34 Mateo 9:6; Hechos 3:12; Hechos 3:6; Hechos 16:18; Mateo 9:28–30
- 35 Hechos 11:21; 1 Crónicas 5:16; Hechos 9:42; Isaías 35:2; Salmo 22:27
- 36 Tito 2:7; Tito 3:8; 2 Crónicas 2:16; Hebreos 13:21; Hechos 10:31
- 37 Hechos 1:13; Hechos 20:8; Marcos 14:15; Juan 11:36–37; Juan 11:3–4
- 38 Hechos 9:36; Hechos 11:26; Hechos 9:32; 2 Reyes 4:28–30
- 39 1 Tesalonicenses 1:3; Proverbios 31:30–31; Proverbios 10:7; Efesios 4:28; Mateo 25:36–39
- 40 Mateo 9:25; Marcos 5:40–42; Lucas 8:54; 2 Reyes 4:32–36; Hechos 7:60
- 41 Marcos 1:31; Hechos 6:1; Lucas 7:12; Lucas 7:15; 1 Reyes 17:23
- 42 Juan 12:11; Hechos 11:21; Juan 12:44; Hechos 9:35; Juan 11:45
- 43 Hechos 10:6; Hechos 10:32
Referencias cruzadas: OpenBible.info (CC BY), tomadas sobre todo del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (dominio público). · Fuentes y licencias
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What may be the reason that He neither drew any one of high authority and importance, nor caused such to be forthcoming for the purpose of instructing Paul?
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… persecuting His disciples, he persecuted his own Lord, and sent Ananias to him that he might recover his sight, and be baptized--"preached," it is said, "Jesus in the synagogues at Damascus, with all freedom of speech, that this is the Son of God, the Christ." This is the mystery which he says was made known to him by revelation, that …
… or perverting their nature, which Thou hast made and ordained, or by an immoderate use of things permitted, or in "burning" in things forbidden to that use which is against nature; or when convicted, raging with heart and voice against Thee, kicking against the pricks; or when, breaking through the pale of human society, they audaciously rejoice in private combinations …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 1 (1886)
See, for example, how He Himself, the insulted one, discourses with us, both in the Old Testament, and in the New; in the one saying, "O my people, what have I done unto thee?" in the other, "Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me." And Paul too bids, "In meekness instruct those that oppose themselves." And Christ again, when His disciples …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 10 (1888)
… come as a witness to what we say, he who in Damascus said to him, The Lord, even Jesus who appeared to thee in the way which thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mayest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 7 (1894)