And Saulm approved of their killing him. The Church Persecuted and Scattered. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, ...

On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered (B) throughout Judea and Samaria.

And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all...

Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them, who, when they had come down, ...

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem.

Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house, and dragging off men and women, he would put them in prison.

Saul was going everywhere to destroy the church. He went from house to house, dragging out both men and women to throw them into prison.

And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout ...

8 1And Saul approved of their killing him. Saul Persecutes the Church. That day a severe persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except ...

[8:1–40] Some idea of the severity of the persecution that now breaks out against the Jerusalem community can be gathered from Acts 22:4 and Acts 26:9–11.