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| 38 | Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins; | Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, | “Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. | |
| 39 | and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. | and by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses. | Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses. | |
| 40 | Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets: | Beware, therefore, lest what is said in the Prophets should come about: | Take care that what the prophets have said does not happen to you: | |
| 41 | ‘Behold, you scoffers! Wonder and perish, for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’” | “‘Look, you scoffers, be astounded and perish; for I am doing a work in your days, a work that you will not believe, even if one tells it to you.’” | “’Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish, for I am going to do something in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’” | |
| 42 | So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath. | As they went out, the people begged that these things might be told them the next Sabbath. | As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people invited them to speak further about these things on the next Sabbath. | |
| 43 | Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God. | And after the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who, as they spoke with them, urged them to continue in the grace of God. | When the congregation was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who talked with them and urged them to continue in the grace of God. | |
| 44 | The next Sabbath, almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God. | The next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord. | On the next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord. | |
| 45 | But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed. | But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him. | When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying and heaped abuse on him. | |
| 46 | Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from yourselves, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles. | And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles. | Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “We had to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles. | |
| 47 | For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’” | 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.’” | 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.’” | |
| 48 | As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed. | And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed. | When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed. | |
| 49 | The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region. | And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region. | The word of the Lord spread through the whole region. | |
| 50 | But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders. | But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district. | But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region. | |
| 51 | But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium. | But they shook off the dust from their feet against them and went to Iconium. | So they shook the dust off their feet as a warning to them and went to Iconium. | |
| 52 | The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. | And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. | And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. | |
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