Acts 22:5
As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
Context
This verse from Acts Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul addresses the crowd in Aramaic describing his upbringing, his persecution of the Way, his Damascus road encounter, and Ananias's word to him. He describes a temple vision where the Lord sends him to the Gentiles — the crowd erupts …
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As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.
as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,
Of which the high priest will be a witness, and all the rulers, from whom I had letters to the brothers; and I went into Damascus, to take those who were there as prisoners to Jerusalem for punishment.
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Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,