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


In Context

15 But the Lord said to him, |Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.

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

17 Ananias departed, and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, |Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me, that you may receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.|

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

19 He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

20 Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, 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 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 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.