Acts 26:17
rescuing you from the people and the nations to which I am now sending you,
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 34:19May those who are my unjust adversaries not be glad over me: those who have hated me without cause, and who nod agreement with their eyes.
Jeremiah 1:8You should not be afraid before their face. For I am with you, so that I may deliver you,” says the Lord.
Acts 9:15Then the Lord said to him: “Go, for this one is an instrument chosen by me to convey my name before nations and kings and the sons of Israel.
Acts 9:29He also was speaking with the Gentiles and disputing with the Greeks. But they were seeking to kill him.
Acts 14:5Now when an assault had been planned by the Gentiles and the Jews with their leaders, so that they might treat them with contempt and stone them,
Acts 16:39And arriving, they pleaded with them, and leading them out, they begged them to depart from the city.
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:13-24
Paul's Fifth Defence. 12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, 13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me. 14 And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. 15 And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus… Read the whole commentary →