But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to take my name to Gentiles, kings, and Israelites.
2 Timothy 1:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For this gospel I was appointed a herald, apostle, and teacher, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For [the proclaiming of] this [Gospel] I was appointed a herald (preacher) and an apostle (special messenger) and a teacher of the Gentiles. American Standard Version (1901) whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher. Common English Bible I was appointed a messenger, apostle, and teacher of this good news. Catholic Public Domain Version Of this Gospel, I have been appointed a preacher, and an Apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherein I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and teacher of the Gentiles. |
But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to take my name to Gentiles, kings, and Israelites.
Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?
They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.
For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle (I am telling the truth; I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.