Acts 9:19 “and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent sev…”

Acts 9:19

and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

World English Bible

He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

American Standard Version

and he took food and was strengthened. And he was certain days with the disciples that were at Damascus.

Geneva Bible 1599

And receiued meate, and was strengthened. So was Saul certaine dayes with the disciples which were at Damascus.

Darby Translation

and, having received food, got strength. And he was with the disciples who [were] in Damascus certain days.

Young's Literal Translation

and having received nourishment, was strengthened, and Saul was with the disciples in Damascus certain days,

Bible in Basic English

And when he had taken food his strength came back. And for some days he kept with the disciples who were in Damascus.

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Cross references

“when”

1 Samuel 30:12 Acts 27:33–36 Ecclesiastes 9:7

1 Samuel 30:12 · BSB

a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. So he ate and was revived, for he had not had any food or water for three days and three nights.

Acts 27:33–36 · BSB

Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.

Ecclesiastes 9:7 · BSB

Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already approved your works:

“Then”

Acts 26:20 Galatians 1:17 1 Samuel 10:10–12

Acts 26:20 · BSB

First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.

Galatians 1:17 · BSB

nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.

1 Samuel 10:10–12 · BSB

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.

Also

Acts 11:26

Acts 11:26 · BSB

and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.

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

In context

18At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,

20Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”

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