Acts 9:16 “I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.””

Acts 9:16

I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

For I will shewe him, howe many things he must suffer for my Names sake.

Darby Translation

for I will shew to him how much he must suffer for my name.

Young's Literal Translation

for I will shew him how many things it behoveth him for My name to suffer.'

Bible in Basic English

For I will make clear to him what troubles he will have to undergo for me.

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Cross references

“I will”

Acts 21:11 John 15:20 2 Timothy 1:12 2 Corinthians 11:23–27 1 Corinthians 4:9–13 John 16:1–4

Acts 21:11 · BSB

Coming over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”

John 15:20 · BSB

Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.

2 Timothy 1:12 · BSB

For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.

2 Corinthians 11:23–27 · BSB

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.

1 Corinthians 4:9–13 · BSB

For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.

John 16:1–4 · BSB

“I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.

“for”

1 Peter 4:14 Matthew 5:11 Matthew 24:9 Acts 9:14 Revelation 1:9

1 Peter 4:14 · BSB

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

Matthew 5:11 · BSB

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

Matthew 24:9 · BSB

Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

Acts 9:14 · BSB

And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”

Revelation 1:9 · BSB

I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.

Also

1 Thessalonians 3:3 2 Corinthians 6:4 Acts 21:4

1 Thessalonians 3:3 · BSB

so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.

2 Corinthians 6:4 · BSB

Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities;

Acts 21:4 · BSB

We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

17So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

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