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Acts 13:47

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47For so the Lord has commanded us:

‘I have appointed you to bem a light for the Gentiles,

that you would bringn salvation to the end of the earth.’o

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Footnotes

  1. mLiterally “for”
  2. nLiterally “that you would bring”
  3. oAn allusion to Isa 42:6; 49:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For so the Lord has commanded us, saying,

“ ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles,

that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For this is what the Lord has commanded us:

“ ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles,

that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For this is what the Lord has commanded us:

I have made you

a light for the Gentiles

to bring salvation

to the ends of the earth.”

NLTNew Living Translation

For the Lord gave us this command when he said,

‘I have made you a light to the Gentiles,

to bring salvation to the farthest corners of the earth.’”

KJV 1900King James Version

For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.