Jesus Predicts His Death

20 Now there were some Greeks(A) among those who went up to worship at the festival.

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35 The Jews said to one another, “Where does this man intend to go that we cannot find him? Will he go where our people live scattered(A) among the Greeks,(B) and teach the Greeks?

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Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas,(A) as did a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few prominent women.

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27 So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian[a](A) eunuch,(B) an important official in charge of all the treasury of the Kandake (which means “queen of the Ethiopians”). This man had gone to Jerusalem to worship,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:27 That is, from the southern Nile region

26 The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.

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41 “As for the foreigner(A) who does not belong to your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of your name— 42 for they will hear(B) of your great name and your mighty hand(C) and your outstretched arm—when they come and pray toward this temple, 43 then hear from heaven, your dwelling place. Do whatever the foreigner asks of you, so that all the peoples of the earth may know(D) your name and fear(E) you, as do your own people Israel, and may know that this house I have built bears your Name.(F)

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Yet not even Titus,(A) who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.(B)

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28 shouting, “Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and our law and this place. And besides, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”(A)

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21 I have declared to both Jews(A) and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance(B) and have faith in our Lord Jesus.(C)

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Timothy Joins Paul and Silas

16 Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra,(A) where a disciple named Timothy(B) lived, whose mother was Jewish and a believer(C) but whose father was a Greek.

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In Iconium

14 At Iconium(A) Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue.(B) There they spoke so effectively that a great number(C) of Jews and Greeks believed.

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See, darkness(A) covers the earth
    and thick darkness(B) is over the peoples,
but the Lord rises upon you
    and his glory appears over you.
Nations(C) will come to your light,(D)
    and kings(E) to the brightness of your dawn.

“Lift up your eyes and look about you:
    All assemble(F) and come to you;
your sons come from afar,(G)
    and your daughters(H) are carried on the hip.(I)
Then you will look and be radiant,(J)
    your heart will throb and swell with joy;(K)
the wealth(L) on the seas will be brought to you,
    to you the riches of the nations will come.
Herds of camels(M) will cover your land,
    young camels of Midian(N) and Ephah.(O)
And all from Sheba(P) will come,
    bearing gold and incense(Q)
    and proclaiming the praise(R) of the Lord.
All Kedar’s(S) flocks will be gathered to you,
    the rams of Nebaioth will serve you;
they will be accepted as offerings(T) on my altar,(U)
    and I will adorn my glorious temple.(V)

“Who are these(W) that fly along like clouds,(X)
    like doves to their nests?
Surely the islands(Y) look to me;
    in the lead are the ships of Tarshish,[a](Z)
bringing(AA) your children from afar,
    with their silver and gold,(AB)
to the honor(AC) of the Lord your God,
    the Holy One(AD) of Israel,
    for he has endowed you with splendor.(AE)

10 “Foreigners(AF) will rebuild your walls,
    and their kings(AG) will serve you.
Though in anger I struck you,
    in favor(AH) I will show you compassion.(AI)
11 Your gates(AJ) will always stand open,
    they will never be shut, day or night,
so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations(AK)
    their kings(AL) led in triumphal procession.
12 For the nation or kingdom that will not serve(AM) you will perish;
    it will be utterly ruined.(AN)

13 “The glory of Lebanon(AO) will come to you,
    the juniper, the fir and the cypress together,(AP)
to adorn my sanctuary;(AQ)
    and I will glorify the place for my feet.(AR)
14 The children of your oppressors(AS) will come bowing before you;
    all who despise you will bow down(AT) at your feet
and will call you the City(AU) of the Lord,
    Zion(AV) of the Holy One(AW) of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 60:9 Or the trading ships

11 Here there is no Gentile or Jew,(A) circumcised or uncircumcised,(B) barbarian, Scythian, slave or free,(C) but Christ is all,(D) and is in all.

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28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free,(A) nor is there male and female,(B) for you are all one in Christ Jesus.(C)

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12 For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile(A)—the same Lord is Lord of all(B) and richly blesses all who call on him,

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16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel,(A) because it is the power of God(B) that brings salvation to everyone who believes:(C) first to the Jew,(D) then to the Gentile.(E)

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19 “I will set a sign(A) among them, and I will send some of those who survive(B) to the nations—to Tarshish,(C) to the Libyans[a] and Lydians(D) (famous as archers), to Tubal(E) and Greece,(F) and to the distant islands(G) that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory.(H) They will proclaim my glory among the nations. 20 And they will bring(I) all your people, from all the nations, to my holy mountain(J) in Jerusalem as an offering to the Lord—on horses, in chariots and wagons, and on mules and camels,”(K) says the Lord. “They will bring them, as the Israelites bring their grain offerings, to the temple of the Lord in ceremonially clean vessels.(L) 21 And I will select some of them also to be priests(M) and Levites,” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 66:19 Some Septuagint manuscripts Put (Libyans); Hebrew Pul

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