Acts 26:17 “I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sen…”

Acts 26:17

I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,

World English Bible

delivering you from the people and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,

American Standard Version

delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom I send thee,

Geneva Bible 1599

Deliuering thee from this people, and from the Gentiles, vnto whom now I send thee,

Darby Translation

taking thee out from among the people, and the nations, to whom I send thee,

Young's Literal Translation

delivering thee from the people, and the nations, to whom now I send thee,

Bible in Basic English

And I will keep you safe from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,

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Cross references

“Delivering”

2 Timothy 3:11 Acts 9:23–25 Acts 13:50 Acts 16:39 Acts 17:10 Acts 17:14

2 Timothy 3:11 · BSB

my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.

Acts 9:23–25 · BSB

After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,

Acts 13:50 · BSB

The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.

Acts 16:39 · BSB

They came to appease them and led them out, requesting that they leave the city.

Acts 17:10 · BSB

As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

Acts 17:14 · BSB

The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.

“the Gentiles”

Acts 9:15 1 Timothy 2:7 Romans 11:13 Acts 28:28 Galatians 2:9 2 Timothy 1:11

Acts 9:15 · BSB

“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

1 Timothy 2:7 · BSB

For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.

Romans 11:13 · BSB

I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry

Acts 28:28 · BSB

Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”

Galatians 2:9 · BSB

And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.

2 Timothy 1:11 · BSB

to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

Also

Jeremiah 1:19 Jeremiah 1:8 1 Chronicles 16:35

Jeremiah 1:19 · BSB

They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 1:8 · BSB

Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.

1 Chronicles 16:35 · BSB

Then cry out: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation; gather and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.’

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.

18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

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