But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and {then} to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.

And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;

But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.

For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against {them}.

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. {went up: or, returned}