Acts 9:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.”

Acts 9:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 9:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 9:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.”

Acts 9:5 — World English Bible

Acts 9:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest:”

Acts 9:5 — American Standard Version

Acts 9:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he said, `Who art thou, Lord?' and the Lord said, `I am Jesus whom thou dost persecute; hard for thee at the pricks to kick;'”

Acts 9:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 9:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he [said], I am Jesus, whom thou persecutest.”

Acts 9:5 — Darby Translation

Acts 9:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sayd, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord sayd, I am Iesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kicke against pricks.”

Acts 9:5 — Geneva Bible

Acts 9:5 in Context — Acts 9

3 E indo, aconteceu que chegando perto de Damasco, repentinamente brilhou ao redor dele uma luz do céu.

4 E caindo em terra, ouviu ma voz lhe dizendo: Saulo, Saulo, por que me persegues?

5 E ele disse: Quem és, Senhor?E o Senhor disse: Eu sou Jesus, a quem tu persegues; duro é para ti dar coices contra os aguilhões.

6 E ele, tremendo e atônito, disse: Senhor, que queres que eu faça?E o Senhor lhe [disse] : Levanta-te, e entra na cidade; e [ali] te será dito o que deves fazer.

7 E os homens que viajavam com ele pararam emudecidos, ouvindo, de fato, a voz, porém não vendo ninguém.

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