Acts 8:3-5

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

³And Saul was destroying^[a] the church. Entering from house to house, dragging-away both men and women, he was handing them over to prison. ⁴So indeed, the ones having been dispersed went about announcing the word as good news.

Philip Proclaims Christ And Does Miracles In Samaria. Many Are Baptized, Including Simon

⁵Now Philip, having gone down to the city^[b] of Samaria, was proclaiming the Christ to them.

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Footnotes

Acts 8:3 Or, inflicting outrages upon, inflicting personal injuries upon.
Acts 8:5 That is, the main city (Sebaste, known as Samaria in the OT, and called such here to link this to 1:8); or, the main religious city (Neapolis, known as Shechem in the OT).

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