THEOSISActs 9:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that invoke thy name.
και ωδε εχει εξουσιαν παρα των αρχιερεων δησαι παντας τους επικαλουμενους το ονομα σου
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Acts 9:21And all that heard him were astonished and said: Is not this he who persecuted in Jerusalem those that called upon this name and came hither for that intent, that he might carry them bound to the chief priests?
- Acts 7:59And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his death.
- 2 Tim 2:22But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity and peace with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
- 1 Cor 1:2To the church of God that is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that invoke the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place of theirs and ours.
- Acts 22:16And now why tarriest thou? Rise up and be baptized and wash away thy sins, invoking his name.
- Acts 9:2And asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues: that if he found any men and women of this way, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
- Acts 9:3And as he went on his journey, it came to pass that he drew nigh to Damascus. And suddenly a light from heaven shined round about him.
- Rom 10:12For there is no distinction of the Jew and the Greek: for the same is Lord over all, rich unto all that call upon him.
The original text
Greek text, 14 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ὧδεhōdehereG5602 · ὧδε
- ἔχειecheiI haveG2192 · ἔχω
- ἐξουσίανexousianpowerG1849 · ἐξουσία
- παρὰparafromG3844 · παρά
- τῶνtōntheG3588 · ὁ
- ἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnhigh priestG749 · ἀρχιερεύς
- δῆσαιdēsaiI bindG1210 · δέω
- πάνταςpantasallG3956 · πᾶς
- τοὺςtoustheG3588 · ὁ
- ἐπικαλουμένουςepikaloumenousI call by an additional nameG1941 · ἐπικαλέω
- τὸtotheG3588 · ὁ
- ὄνομάonomanameG3686 · ὄνομα
- σουsouyouG4771 · σύ