But the Jews incited the devout and prominent women and the leading men of the city, raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out from their borders.
Acts 26:17 - English Majority Text Version delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I am sending you, Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Choosing you out [selecting you for Myself] and delivering you from among this [Jewish] people and the Gentiles to whom I am sending you–[Ezek. 2:1, 3.] American Standard Version (1901) delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom I send thee, Common English Bible I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you Catholic Public Domain Version rescuing you from the people and the nations to which I am now sending you, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Delivering thee from the people, and from the nations, unto which now I send thee: |
But the Jews incited the devout and prominent women and the leading men of the city, raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out from their borders.
And coming, they appealed to them, and bringing them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
Then the brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away during the night to Berea. When they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews.
Then immediately the brothers sent Paul away, to go toward the sea; but both Silas and Timothy remained there.
for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you; for I have many people in this city."
asking for favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem--while planning an ambush to kill him along the way.
"Therefore let it be known to you that the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it!"
But the Lord said to him, "Go your way, for he is a chosen vessel to Me to bear My name before Gentiles and kings, and the sons of Israel.
For I speak to you Gentiles; inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle to the Gentiles, I glorify my ministry,
that I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God as a priest, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
and when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace which was given to me, they gave me and Barnabas their right hands of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised;
for which I was appointed a herald and apostle--I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie--a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.
to which I was appointed a herald and apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
persecutions, afflictions, which happened to me at Antioch, in Iconium, at Lystra--what persecutions I endured. And out of them all the Lord delivered me.