Acts 13
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Acts 13:46-48

46Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you 1first; since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, 2we are turning to the Gentiles. 47For so the Lord has commanded us, ‘3I have placed You as a 4light for the Gentiles, That You may 5bring salvation to the end of the earth.’”

48When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying 6the word of 7the Lord; and as many as 8had been appointed to eternal life believed.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 13:46 Acts 3:26; 9:20; 13:5, 14 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 13:46 Acts 18:6; 19:9; 22:21; 26:20; 28:28 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 13:47 Is 42:6; 49:6 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 13:47 Luke 2:32 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 13:47 Lit be for salvation ↩
  6. 6. Acts 13:48 Acts 13:12 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 13:48 Two early mss read God ↩
  8. 8. Acts 13:48 Rom 8:28ff; Eph 1:4f, 11 ↩

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