18Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,


In Context

15 But the Lord said to Ananias, "Go! This man is my chosen instrument to carry my name before the Gentiles and their kings and before the people of Israel.

16 I will show him how much he must suffer for my name."

17 Then Ananias went to the house and entered it. Placing his hands on Saul, he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord--Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here--has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

18 Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,

19 and after taking some food, he regained his strength.

20 Saul spent several days with the disciples in Damascus. At once he began to preach in the synagogues that Jesus is the Son of God.

Acts 9:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and rising up, he was baptized.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he saw, and rising up was baptised;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he saw again also presently, and having risen, was baptized,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight immediately, and arose, and was baptized.