Act 9:2, 2Cor 1:8 | ISV | STEP | and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Acts 9:2

2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 1:8

8 How God Rescued PaulFor we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about the suffering we experienced in Asia. We were so crushed beyond our ability to endure that we even despaired of living.Acts 19:23; 1Cor 15:32; 16:9