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


In Context

15 But the Lord said to him, Go, for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.

16 For I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

17 And Ananias went, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul, the Lord (even Jesus that appeared to thee in the way as thou camest) hath sent me, that thou mayest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

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

19 And when he had received food, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

20 And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again. He got up 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 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.