^26:22I have experienced⁶⁴ help from God to this day, and so I stand testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except⁶⁵ what the prophets and Moses said⁶⁶ was going to happen: ^26:23that⁶⁷ the Christ⁶⁸ was to suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, to proclaim light both to our people⁶⁹ and to the Gentiles.”⁷⁰

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Footnotes

64 Grk “So experiencing … I stand.” The participle τυχών (tuchōn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.
65 ἐκτός 3.b, “functions as prep. οὐδὲν ἐ. ὧν nothing except what (cf. 1 Ch 29:3; 2 Ch 17:19; TestNapht. 6:2) Ac 26:22.”
66 What the prophets and Moses said. Paul argued that his message reflected the hope of the Jewish scriptures.
67 εἰ 2 has “marker of an indirect question as content, that … Sim. also (Procop. Soph., Ep. 123 χάριν ἔχειν εἰ = that) μαρτυρόμενος … εἰ παθητὸς ὁ Χριστός testifying … that the Christ was to suffer … Ac 26:23.”
68 Or “the Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.” See the note on Christ in .
69 That is, to the Jewish people. Grk “the people”; the word “our” has been supplied to clarify the meaning.
70 Note how the context of Paul’s gospel message about Jesus, resurrection, and light both to Jews and to the Gentiles is rooted in the prophetic message of the OT scriptures. Paul was guilty of following God’s call and preaching the scriptural hope.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass: that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen—that the Messiah would suffer and, as the first to rise from the dead, would bring the message of light to his own people and to the Gentiles.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

To this very day, I have had help from God, and I stand and testify to both small and great, saying nothing other than what the prophets and Moses said would take place—that the Messiah would suffer, and that, as the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”

NLTNew Living Translation

But God has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from the least to the greatest. I teach nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would happen—that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore I have experienced help from God until this day, and I stand here testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what both the prophets and Moses have said were going to happen, that the Christ was to suffer and that as the first of the resurrection from the dead, he was going to proclaim light both to the people and to the Gentiles.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

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