Acts 13:46 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁴⁶ But Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly, saying, “It was necessary for the word of God to be spoken first to you. But since you are rejecting it and do not judge yourselves to be worthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁶ Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁶ And Paul and Barnabas spoke out plainly and boldly, saying, It was necessary that God's message [concerning salvation through Christ] should be spoken to you first. But since you thrust it from you, you pass this judgment on yourselves that you are unworthy of eternal life and out of your own mouth you will be judged. [Now] behold, we turn to the Gentiles (the heathen).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁶ And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Common English Bible

⁴⁶ Speaking courageously, Paul and Barnabas said, “We had to speak God’s word to you first. Since you reject it and show that you are unworthy to receive eternal life, we will turn to the Gentiles.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁶ Then Paul and Barnabas said firmly: "It was necessary to speak the Word of God first to you. But because you reject it, and so judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

Acts 13:46 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 10:6

but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 21:41

They said to him, “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end and lease the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”

Matthew 21:43

Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

Matthew 25:46

And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Luke 24:47

and for repentance and remission of sins to be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

John 1:11

He came to his own, but his own people did not receive him.

John 4:22

You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.

Acts 13:14

Continuing on from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

Acts 13:26

“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you the message of this salvation has been sent.

Acts 13:5

When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. (They also had John as their assistant.)

Acts 19:9

But some became hardened and refused to believe, speaking evil of the Way in front of the congregation. So Paul left them and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the lecture hall of a man named Tyrannus.

Acts 22:21

Then the Lord said to me, ‘Go, for I will send yoʋ far away to the Gentiles.’  ”

Acts 26:20

but first to those in Damascus and then to those in Jerusalem, to all the region of Judea and to the Gentiles, I proclaimed that they should repent and turn to God, doing works consistent with repentance.

Acts 28:28

Therefore let it be known to you that the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.”

Acts 3:26

God raised up his servant Jesus and sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.”

Acts 4:13

When they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and when they realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do also.

Acts 9:20

Immediately he began preaching in the synagogues that the Christ is the Son of God.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, both to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

Romans 2:10

but there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek.

Philippians 1:14

And the greater part of the brothers in the Lord have gained confidence through my imprisonment and are far more bold to speak the word without fear.

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong from weakness, became mighty in battle, and routed the armies of foreigners.