Acts 13:47

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For this is what the Lord has commanded us: I have made you a light for the Gentiles to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’  ,

Cross References

Isaiah 49:6

he says, ‘It is not enough for you to be my servant raising up the tribes of Jacob and restoring the protected ones of Israel. I will also make you a light for the nations, to be my salvation to the ends of the earth.’

Isaiah 42:6

‘I am the Lord. I have called you for a righteous purpose,  , and I will hold you by your hand. I will watch over you, and I will appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,

Luke 2:32

a light for revelation to the Gentiles  , and glory to your people Israel.

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is no other.

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And in the place where they were told: You are not my people, they will be called: Sons of the living God.

Amos 9:12

so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear my name  ,  – this is the declaration of the  Lord; he will do this.

Isaiah 60:3

Nations will come to your light, and kings to your shining brightness.

Isaiah 42:1

‘This  is my servant;  I strengthen him, this is my chosen one;  I delight in him. I have put my Spirit on him; he will bring justice  to the nations.

Acts 26:23

that the Messiah would suffer, and that, as the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.’

Acts 22:21

‘He said to me, “Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.”  ’

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument   to take my name to Gentiles,   kings, and Israelites.

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.’

Mark 16:15

Then  he said to them, ‘Go into all the world   and preach the gospel to all creation.

Matthew 28:19

Go, therefore, and make disciples   of   all nations,   baptising   them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Zechariah 2:11

‘Many nations will join themselves to the Lord on that day and become my  people.  I will dwell among you, and you will know that the Lord of Armies has sent me to you.

Isaiah 52:10

The Lord has displayed his holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.

Luke 24:47

and repentance for   forgiveness of sins   will be proclaimed in his name to all the nations,   beginning at Jerusalem.

Malachi 1:11

‘My name will be great among the nations,  from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense  and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’  says the Lord of Armies.

Micah 5:7

Then the remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from the  Lord, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for anyone or linger for mankind.

Jeremiah 16:19

Lord, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in a time of distress, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and they will say, ‘Our ancestors inherited only lies, worthless idols  of no benefit at all.’