Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'
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.'"
Williams New Testament
Then He said to me, 'Go, because I am to send you out and far away among the heathen.'"
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.---
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
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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 thy witness Stephen was being poured forth, I also was standing by and assenting to his death, and keeping the garments of those putting him to death; 21 and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.' 22 And they were hearing him unto this word, and they lifted up their voice, saying, 'Away from the earth with such an one; for it is not fit for him to live.'
Names
Cross References
Acts 9:15
And the Lord said unto him, 'Be going on, because a choice vessel to Me is this one, to bear My name before nations and kings -- the sons also of Israel;
Acts 13:2
and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'
Acts 13:46-47
And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, 'To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;
Acts 18:6
and on their resisting and speaking evil, having shaken his garments, he said unto them, 'Your blood is upon your head -- I am clean; henceforth to the nations I will go on.'
Acts 26:17-18
delivering thee from the people, and the nations, to whom now I send thee,
Romans 1:5
through whom we did receive grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, in behalf of his name;
Romans 11:13
For to you I speak -- to the nations -- inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of nations, my ministration I do glorify;
Romans 15:16
for my being a servant of Jesus Christ to the nations, acting as priest in the good news of God, that the offering up of the nations may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 16:26
and now having been made manifest, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the age-during God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith --
Galatians 1:15-16
and when God was well pleased -- having separated me from the womb of my mother, and having called me through His grace --
Galatians 2:7-8
but, on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with that of the circumcision,
Ephesians 3:6-8
that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,
1 Timothy 2:7
in regard to which I was set a preacher and apostle -- truth I say in Christ, I do not lie -- a teacher of nations, in faith and truth.
2 Timothy 1:11
to which I was placed a preacher and an apostle, and a teacher of nations,