Acts 9:29

Updated: June 3, 2025
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preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} he spake{G2980}{(G5707)} boldly{G3955}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the name{G3686} of the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}, and{G5037}{G2532} disputed{G4802}{(G5707)} against{G4314} the Grecians{G1675}: but{G1161} they went about{G2021}{(G5707)} to slay{G337}{(G5629)} him{G846}.
KJV with Strongs
(29) He both talked and debated with the Hellenists but they attempted to execute him!
The F.O.G
[29] He debated with the Greek-speaking Jews, using his brilliant mind now for the Messiah instead of against Him. But they tried to kill him, just as others had tried in Damascus.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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