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Acts 8:3
But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was
Acts 8:3 · Rotherham Emphasised 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, was taking pleasure with them in his death. Moreover there arose, in that day, a great persecution against the assembly which was in Jerusalem; [and], all, were scattered abroad throughout the countries of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
2 Howbeit reverent men assisted at the burial of Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
3 But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was
4 They, indeed, therefore, who were scattered abroad, passed through, telling the good-news of the word;
5 And, Philip, going down unto the city of Samaria, proclaimed unto them the Christ.
6 And the multitudes began to give heed unto the things that were being spoken by Philip, with one accord, when they heard him, and saw the signs which he was working.
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