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Acts 22:21

And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

In Context

20and that when the blood of Stephen, thy witness, was shed, I also stood by and approved, and kept the clothing of those who slew him.

22And they heard him to this word, and lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such a man from the earth! for it is not fit that he should live.

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Cross References

Acts 9:15But the Lord said to him: Go; for he is a vessel chosen by me to bear my name before nations and kings, and the sons of Israel.

Acts 13:46But Paul and Barnabas, speaking boldly, said: It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo! we turn to tho Gentiles.

Acts 26:17delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you,

Romans 11:13For I speak to you, Gentiles; inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I do honor to my ministry,

Romans 16:26but is now made manifest, and through the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known among all nations for the obedience of faith,

Galatians 2:7but; on the other hand, seeing that I was intrusted with the gospel of the uncircumcision, as Peter was with that of the circumcision,

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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