Acts 26:16
‘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 and what I will show you.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ He replied.
17I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:1“Son of man,” He said to me, “stand up on your feet and I will speak to you.”
Acts 1:17He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”
Acts 6:4and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
Acts 9:15“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.
Acts 18:9One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.
Acts 21:19Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
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 →