But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is an instrument whom I have chosen to bring my name before Gentiles and kings and before the people of Israel;
2 Timothy 1:11 - New Revised Standard Version For this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a 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 he is an instrument whom I have chosen to bring my name before Gentiles and kings and before the people of Israel;
Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?
desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make assertions.
For this I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.