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Acts 8:3
But Saul made hauocke of the Church, and entred into euery house, and drewe out both men and women, and put them into prison.
Acts 8:3 · Geneva Bible
Acts 8:3 in other translations
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.
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In context
1 And Saul consented to his death, and at that time, there was a great persecution against the Church which was at Hierusalem, and they were all scattered abroad thorowe the regions of Iudea and of Samaria, except the Apostles.
2 Then certaine men fearing God, caried Steuen amongs them, to be buried, and made great lamentation for him.
3 But Saul made hauocke of the Church, and entred into euery house, and drewe out both men and women, and put them into prison.
4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad, went to and from preaching the worde.
5 Then came Philip into the citie of Samaria, and preached Christ vnto them.
6 And the people gaue heed vnto those things which Philippe spake, with one accorde, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
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