Acts 26:19 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) “As a result of this, O King, I did not disobey [the mandate of] this vision from heaven More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wherefore, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision, American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision: Common English Bible “So, King Agrippa, I wasn’t disobedient to that heavenly vision. Catholic Public Domain Version From then on, O king Agrippa, I was not unbelieving to the heavenly vision. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not incredulous to the heavenly vision: |
to open their eyes [to the truth] so they will turn from darkness to light and from the power [i.e., the influence] of Satan to God. [Then] they can receive the forgiveness of sins and the inheritance [of never ending life], along with [all] those who are set apart [for God] by trusting in Me.’
“King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate that I am able to defend myself before you concerning all the charges being brought against me by the Jews,
but, [instead] declared to the people of Damascus first, [then] to the people of Jerusalem, and [finally to those] throughout all of the district of Judea, as well as to the Gentiles [everywhere] that they should repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] and turn to God, doing deeds which demonstrate their repentance.
[And when I was called], God revealed His Son to me so that I could preach [about] Him to the Gentiles. [When this happened] I immediately avoided discussing the matter with anyone.