For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. Treasury of Scripture the least. 2 Corinthians 11:5 For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very most chief apostles. 2 Corinthians 12:11 I am become a fool in glorying; you have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you... Ephesians 3:7,8 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power... because. Acts 8:3 As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison. Acts 9:1 And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, *etc: Acts 22:4,5 And I persecuted this way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women... Acts 26:9-11 I truly thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth... Galatians 1:13,23 For you have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God... Philippians 3:6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. 1 Timothy 1:13,14 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief...
Context The Resurrection of Christ
1Moreover, brothers, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you have received, and wherein you stand; 2By which also you are saved, if you keep in memory what I preached to you, unless you have believed in vain. 3For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 4And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 5And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: 6After that, he was seen of above five hundred brothers at once; of whom the greater part remain to this present, but some are fallen asleep. 7After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. 8And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. 9For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed on me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. 11Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so you believed. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Darby Bible Translation
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God.
King James Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Young's Literal Translation
for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,
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