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Acts 26:17

New Living Translation

And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Gentiles

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Cry out, “Save us, O God of our salvation! Gather and rescue us from among the nations, so we can thank your holy name and rejoice and praise you.”

The righteous person faces many troubles, but the Lord comes to the rescue each time.

They will fight you, but they will fail. For I am with you, and I will take care of you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”

And don’t be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and will protect you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”

I am not sending you to a foreign people whose language you cannot understand.

Then the Jews stirred up the influential religious women and the leaders of the city, and they incited a mob against Paul and Barnabas and ran them out of town.

So they came to the jail and apologized to them. Then they brought them out and begged them to leave the city.

That very night the believers sent Paul and Silas to Berea. When they arrived there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.

The believers acted at once, sending Paul on to the coast, while Silas and Timothy remained behind.

For I am with you, and no one will attack and harm you, for many people in this city belong to me.”

They asked Festus as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem (planning to ambush and kill him on the way).

So I want you to know that this salvation from God has also been offered to the Gentiles, and they will accept it.”

But the Lord said, “Go, for Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel.

I am saying all this especially for you Gentiles. God has appointed me as the apostle to the Gentiles. I stress this,

I am a special messenger from Christ Jesus to you Gentiles. I bring you the Good News so that I might present you as an acceptable offering to God, made holy by the Holy Spirit.

In fact, James, Peter, and John, who were known as pillars of the church, recognized the gift God had given me, and they accepted Barnabas and me as their co-workers. They encouraged us to keep preaching to the Gentiles, while they continued their work with the Jews.

And I have been chosen as a preacher and apostle to teach the Gentiles this message about faith and truth. I’m not exaggerating—just telling the truth.

And God chose me to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of this Good News.

You know how much persecution and suffering I have endured. You know all about how I was persecuted in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra—but the Lord rescued me from all of it.




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