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Acts 26:17

New International Reader's Version

I will save you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them

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Cry out, “Save us, God our Savior. Save us. Bring us back from among the nations. Then we will give thanks to you, because your name is holy. We will celebrate by praising you.”

The person who does what is right may have many troubles. But the Lord saves him from all of them.

They will fight against you. But they will not win the battle over you. I am with you. I will save you,” announces the Lord.

Do not be afraid of the people I send you to. I am with you. I will save you,” announces the Lord.

I am not sending you to people who speak another language that is hard to learn. Instead, I am sending you to the people of Israel.

But the Jewish leaders stirred up the important women who worshiped God. They also stirred up the men who were leaders in the city. The Jewish leaders tried to get the women and men to attack Paul and Barnabas. They threw Paul and Barnabas out of that area.

So they came and said they were sorry. They led them out of the prison. Then they asked them to leave the city.

As soon as it was night, the believers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. When they arrived, they went to the Jewish synagogue.

Right away the believers sent Paul to the coast. But Silas and Timothy stayed in Berea.

I am with you. No one will attack you and harm you. I have many people in this city.”

They tried very hard to get Festus to have Paul taken to Jerusalem. They asked for this as a favor. They were planning to hide and attack Paul along the way. They wanted to kill him.

“Here is what I want you to know. God has sent his salvation to the Gentiles. And they will listen!”

But the Lord said to Ananias, “Go! I have chosen this man to work for me. He will announce my name to the Gentiles and to their kings. He will also announce my name to the people of Israel.

I am talking to you who are not Jews. I am the apostle to the Gentiles. So I take pride in the work I do for God and others.

to serve Christ Jesus among the Gentiles. I have the duty of a priest to preach God’s good news. Then the Gentiles will become an offering that pleases God. The Holy Spirit will make the offering holy.

James, Peter and John are respected as pillars in the church. They recognized the special grace given to me. So they shook my hand and the hand of Barnabas. They wanted to show they accepted us. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles. They would go to the Jews.

I was appointed to be a messenger and an apostle to preach the good news. I am telling the truth. I’m not lying. God appointed me to be a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles.

I was appointed to announce the good news. I was appointed to be an apostle and a teacher.

You know that I was treated badly. You know that I suffered greatly. You know what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra. You know how badly I have been treated. But the Lord saved me from all my troubles.




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