Acts 9:29
Good News Translation
He also talked and disputed with the Greek-speaking Jews, but they tried to kill him.

New Revised Standard Version
He spoke and argued with the Hellenists; but they were attempting to kill him.

Contemporary English Version
He was always arguing with the Jews who spoke Greek, and so they tried to kill him.

New American Bible
He also spoke and debated with the Hellenists, but they tried to kill him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him.

he spake.

Acts 9:20-22,27 And immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the son of God. . . .

disputed.

Acts 6:9,10 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. . . .

Acts 17:17 He disputed, therefore, in the synagogue with the Jews and with them that served God: and in the market place, every day, with them that were there.

Acts 18:19 And he came to Ephesus and left them there. But he himself, entering into the synagogue, disputed with the Jews.

Acts 19:8 And entering into the synagogue, he spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and exhorting concerning the kingdom of God.

Jude 1:3,9 Dearly beloved, taking all care to write unto you concerning your common salvation, I was under a necessity to write unto you: to beseech you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints. . . .

Grecians.

Acts 6:1 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Acts 11:20 But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were entered into Antioch, spoke also to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.

but.

Acts 9:23 And when many days were passed, the Jews consulted together to kill him.

2 Corinthians 11:26 In journeying often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own nation, in perils from the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils from false brethren:

Context
Saul in Jerusalem
28And he was with them, coming in and going out in Jerusalem and dealing confidently in the name of the Lord. 29He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him. 30Which when the brethren had known, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.…
Cross References
Acts 6:1
And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Acts 9:27
But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and told them how he had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken to him: and how in Damascus he had dealt confidently in the name of Jesus.

Acts 9:28
And he was with them, coming in and going out in Jerusalem and dealing confidently in the name of the Lord.

Acts 22:18
And saw him saying unto me: Make haste and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: because they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.

Acts 9:28
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