Acts 9:13 akjv — Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem:

American King James Version

"Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem: "

— Acts 9:13, American King James Version

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Acts 9 — Context

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And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.

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And the Lord said to him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prays,

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And has seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.

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Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem:

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And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on your name.

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But the Lord said to him, Go your way: for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

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For I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

Acts 9:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 9:13 say?
Acts 9:13 in the American King James Version reads: “Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem: ”
Where is Acts 9:13 in the Bible?
Acts 9:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 9, verse 13.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 9:13.
What translation should I read Acts 9:13 in?
Acts 9:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 9:13?
Acts 9:13 reads (AKJV): “Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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