Devine Scripture

Acts 8:23

Acts chapter 8 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

Context

v.22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart shall be forgiven thee.

v.23This passage

v.24And Simon answered and said, Pray ye for me to the Lord, that none of the things which ye have spoken come upon me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 20:14

    Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

  • Isaiah 28:22

    Now therefore be ye not scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for a decree of destruction have I heard from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, upon the whole earth.

  • Jeremiah 4:18

    Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.

  • Lamentations 3:5

    He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

  • Deuteronomy 32:32

    For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, And of the fields of Gomorrah: Their grapes are grapes of gall, Their clusters are bitter:

  • Romans 6:17

    But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;