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Acts 8:1Acts.8.1

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

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Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Saul avait approuvé le meurtre d'Etienne. Il y eut, ce jour-là, une grande persécution contre l'Eglise de Jérusalem; et tous, excepté les apôtres, se dispersèrent dans les contrées de la Judée et de la Samarie.

KJV

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 133 (Migne)

    agna in Ecclesia quae erat in Hierosolymis, et omnes dispersi sunt per regiones Judaeae et Samariae (Act. VIII, 1) .» Aliter: Per lucis nomen justitia designatur, de qua scriptum est: «Populus qui sedebat in tenebris vidit lucem magnam (Isa. IX, 1) .» Omne autem quod spargitur, n…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)

    erosolymis, et omnes dispersi sunt per regiones [Col. 0579D] Judeae et Samariae, praeter apostolos (Act. VIII, 1) . Cujus quidem persecutionis dispersionem in quantam salutem Ecclesiae Dominus converterit, ut de morte scilicet Stephani desolata materiam acciperet consolationum,…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)

    cta est persecutio magna in Ecclesia, quae erat Jerosolymis, et dispersi sunt per regiones Samariae (Act. VIII, 1) . Et quid in sequentibus legitis? Igitur qui dispersi fuerant, pertransibant evangelizantes verbum (ibid., 4) . Quomodo digne admirabimur vas illud electionis? scit…

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