Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Then He said to me, 'Go, because I am to send you out and far away among the heathen.'"
New American Standard Bible
And He said to me,
King James Version
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
Holman Bible
“Then He said to me,
International Standard Version
"Then he told me, "Go, because I'll send you far away to the gentiles.'"
A Conservative Version
And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.
American Standard Version
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
Amplified
And the Lord said to me,
An Understandable Version
Then the Lord said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away from here to the Gentiles.' "
Anderson New Testament
And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
Common New Testament
And he said to me, 'Go; for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but the Lord said to me, "be gone, for I will send you far hence, even to the Gentiles."
Darby Translation
And he said to me, Go, for I will send thee to the nations afar off.
Godbey New Testament
And He said to me, Go: because I will send thee far away to the Gentiles.
Goodspeed New Testament
But he said to me, 'Go! I will send you far away to the heathen.' "
John Wesley New Testament
But he said to me, Depart: for I will send thee far off to the Gentiles.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said to me, Go: for I will send thee far off to the nations.
King James 2000
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send you far from here unto the Gentiles.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to me, 'Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'"
Modern King James verseion
And He said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the nations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto me, 'Depart for I will send thee afar hence unto the gentiles.'"
Moffatt New Testament
But he said to me, 'Go; I will send you afar to the Gentiles ????'"
Montgomery New Testament
"'Depart,' he said to me, 'for I will send you forth, far hence, to the Gentiles.'"
NET Bible
Then he said to me, 'Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
New Heart English Bible
"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"
Noyes New Testament
And he said to me, Depart; for I will send thee far hence to the gentiles.
Sawyer New Testament
And he said to me, Go, for I will send you to nations far away.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto me - -Be taking thy journey; because, I, unto nations afar off, will send thee.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he said to me, Go: for I will send thee forth to the Gentiles afar off.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But Jesus said to me 'Go; for I will send you to the Gentiles far away'."
Webster
And he said to me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence to the Gentiles.
Weymouth New Testament
"'Go,' He replied; 'I will send you as an Apostle to nations far away.'"
World English Bible
"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"
Worrell New Testament
And He said to me, 'Depart, because I will send you far hence to the gentiles.'
Worsley New Testament
But he said unto me, Go away; for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.---
Youngs Literal Translation
and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'
Themes
Apostles » Call of to special work
divine Call » Of the apostles » Call of to special work
Christ » Disciples of » Call of to special work
Disciples » Of Christ » Call of to special work
Leaders » Apostles » Call of to special work
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Religious » Apostles » Call of to special work
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Paul's vision in
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 22:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Tells Of His Conversion On The Damascus Road
20 and when the blood of your martyr Stephen was being shed, I stood by and approved it, and held the clothes of those who killed him.' 21 Then He said to me, 'Go, because I am to send you out and far away among the heathen.'" 22 They listened to him until he said this, and then all at once they shouted, "Away with such a fellow from the earth! He is certainly not fit to live!"
Names
Cross References
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.
Acts 13:2
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."
Acts 13:46-47
Then Paul and Barnabas courageously spoke out, "God's message had to be spoken to you Jews first, but since you continue to thrust it from you and since you show yourselves unworthy to receive eternal life, now and here we turn to the heathen.
Acts 18:6
But as they opposed and abused him, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, "Your blood be upon your own heads! I am not to blame for it myself. Hereafter I am going to the heathen."
Acts 26:17-18
I will continue to rescue you from the Jewish people and from the heathen to whom I am going to send you,
Romans 1:5
through whom we have received God's favor and a commission as an apostle in His name to urge upon all the heathen obedience inspired by faith,
Romans 11:13
Yes, I now am speaking to you who are a part of the heathen peoples. As I am an apostle to the heathen peoples, I am making the most of my ministry to them, to see
Romans 15:16
in making me a minister of Christ Jesus to the heathen peoples, to have me act as a sacrificing minister of the good news, in order that my offering of the heathen peoples to God may be acceptable, consecrated by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 16:26
but now has been fully brought to light by means of the prophetic Scriptures, and in accordance with the command of the eternal God has been made known to all the heathen, to win them to obedience inspired by faith --
Galatians 1:15-16
But when God, who had already set me apart from my birth, and had called me by His unmerited favor,
Galatians 2:7-8
On the contrary, because they saw that I had been entrusted with the good news for the heathen, just as Peter had been entrusted with it for the Jews --
Ephesians 3:6-8
that the heathen through union with Christ Jesus are fellow-heirs with the Jews, are members with them of the same body, and sharers with them of the promise through the good news,
1 Timothy 2:7
and for which purpose I was appointed a preacher and an apostle -- I am telling the truth, I am not lying, -- a teacher of the heathen in the realm of faith and truth.
2 Timothy 1:11
Of this good news I have been appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.