Acts 26:17
delivering you from the people, and the nations, to whom I now send you,
Literal Standard 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 34:19Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous, || YHWH delivers him out of them all.
Jeremiah 1:8Do not be afraid of their faces, for I [am] with you to deliver you,” a declaration of YHWH.
Acts 9:15And the LORD said to him, “Go, because this one is a chosen vessel to Me, to carry My Name before nations and kings—also the sons of Israel;
Acts 9:29and speaking boldly in the Name of the Lord Jesus; he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
Acts 14:5and when there was a purpose both of the nations and of the Jews with their rulers to mistreat [them], and to stone them,
Acts 16:39and having come, they implored them, and having brought [them] forth, they were asking [them] to go forth 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 →