Acts 9:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 9:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 9:2 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or wom..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 9:2 — KJV
“And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem. of this way: Gr. of the way”
— Acts 9:2 (KJV)
Acts 9:2 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 9:2
“As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:2: letters, damascus, bring
“And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:2: way, men, women
“And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan. young...: Heb. young women virgins”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:2: found, any, men
“And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:2: any, way, men
“And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood. ward: Heb. an house of ward shut...: Heb. bound living...: Heb. in widowhood of life”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:2: men, women, bound
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