Acts 9:23 kjva — And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:"

— Acts 9:23, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Acts 9 — Context

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And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

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But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?

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But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.

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And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

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But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

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Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.

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And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.

Acts 9:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 9:23 say?
Acts 9:23 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:”
Where is Acts 9:23 in the Bible?
Acts 9:23 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 9, verse 23.
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 9:23.
What translation should I read Acts 9:23 in?
Acts 9:23 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 9:23?
Acts 9:23 reads (KJVA): “And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:” 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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