Acts 22:21
“And he said vnto me, Depart: for I will send thee farre hence, vnto the Gentiles.”
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Acts 22:21 Context
19And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned, and beat in euery synagogue them that beleeued on thee. 20And when þe blood of thy martyr Steuen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting vnto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him. 21And he said vnto me, Depart: for I will send thee farre hence, vnto the Gentiles. 22And they gaue him audience vnto this word, and then lift vp their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should liue. 23And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, & threw dust into the aire,
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Other Translations
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
- King James Version
"And He said to me, 'Go! For I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
- Basic English Bible
And he said to me, Go, for *I* will send thee to the nations afar off.
- Darby Bible
And he said to me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence to the Gentiles.
- Webster's Bible
`Go,' He replied; `I will send you as an Apostle to nations far away.'
- Weymouth Bible
He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'
- World English Bible
And he seide to me, Go thou, for Y schal sende thee fer to naciouns.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
"And He said to me, 'Go! For I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
- Basic English Bible
And he said to me, Go, for *I* will send thee to the nations afar off.
- Darby Bible
And he said to me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence to the Gentiles.
- Webster's Bible
`Go,' He replied; `I will send you as an Apostle to nations far away.'
- Weymouth Bible
He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'
- World English Bible
And he seide to me, Go thou, for Y schal sende thee fer to naciouns.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
People's Bible Notes for Acts 22:21
Ac 22:21 Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles. Thus by the command of his Lord his life-work was placed beyond the pale of Israel.