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Berean Standard Bible

“At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,”

Acts 9:18

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Ananias has obeyed and laid his hands on Saul, calling him brother and telling him the Lord Jesus who appeared to him has sent him to restore his sight and fill him with the Holy Spirit.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,

World English Bible (WEB)

Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

King James Version (KJV)

And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And straight away it seemed as if a veil was taken from his eyes, and he was able to see; and he got up, and had baptism;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he saw again also presently, and having risen, was baptized,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y luego le cayeron de los ojos como escamas, y recibió al punto la vista: y levantándose, fué bautizado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al instante recobró la vista y cayeron de sus ojos algo así como escamas. Inmediatamente Ananías lo bautizó.

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