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Acts 22:21–22

21 Then He said to me, Depart, hfor I will send you far from here to the Gentiles.’ ”

Paul’s Roman Citizenship

22 And they listened to him until this word, and then they raised their voices and said, i“Away with such a fellow from the earth, for jhe is not fit to live!”

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Acts 22:21–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 “Then the Lord said to me, Go; I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”

22 The crowd listened to Paul until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He’s not fit to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — English Standard Version (ESV)

21 And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”

22 Up to this word they listened to him. Then they raised their voices and said, “Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live.”

Acts 22:21–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

Acts 22:21–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 “But the Lord said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!’ ”

22 The crowd listened until Paul said that word. Then they all began to shout, “Away with such a fellow! He isn’t fit to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 But the Lord said to me, Leave now. I will send you far away to the other nations.’ 

22 The crowd listened to Paul until he said this. Then they began shouting, “Get rid of him! He doesn’t deserve to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.

22 And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

Acts 22:21–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 And he said to me, Go, for I will send thee to the nations afar off.

22 And they heard him until this word, and lifted up their voice, saying, Away with such a one as that from the earth, for it was not fit he should live.

Acts 22:21–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 “But the Lord told me, ‘Go! I’ll send you on a mission. You’ll go far away to people who aren’t Jewish.’ ” 

22 Up to that point the mob listened. Then they began to shout, “Kill him! The world doesn’t need a man like this. He shouldn’t have been allowed to live this long!” 

Acts 22:21–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 “Then He said to me, Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”

22 They listened to him up to this word. Then they raised their voices, shouting, “Wipe this person off the earth—it’s a disgrace for him to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Then he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’

22 Up to this point they listened to him, but then they shouted, “Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live.”

Acts 22:21–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 And he said to me, ‘Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles!’ ”

22 Now they were listening to him until this word, and they raised their voices, saying, “Away with such a man from the earth! For it is not fitting for him to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 “Then the Lord said to me, ‘Go. I will send you far away to people who are not Jews.’ ”

22 The crowd listened to Paul until he said this. Then they shouted, “Kill him! He isn’t fit to live!”

Acts 22:21–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 “And He said to me, Go! For I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”

22 They listened to him up to this statement, and then they raised their voices and said, “Away with such a fellow from the earth, for he should not be allowed to live!”


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