Acts 9:13-16
J.B. Phillips New Testament
13-14 But Ananias replied, “Lord, I have heard on all hands about this man and how much harm he has done to your holy people in Jerusalem! Why even now he holds powers from the chief priests to arrest all who call upon your name.”
15-16 But the Lord said to him, “Go on your way, for this man is my chosen instrument to bear my name before the Gentiles and their kings, as well as to the sons of Israel. Indeed, I myself will show him what he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
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Acts 9:13-15
New King James Version
13 Then Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, (A)how much [a]harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem. 14 And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all (B)who call on Your name.”
15 But the Lord said to him, “Go, for (C)he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before (D)Gentiles, (E)kings, and the (F)children[b] of Israel.
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