Berean 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.’ ””
In Pisidian Antioch, many Jews and God-fearing Gentiles gathered to hear Paul and Barnabas, but some Jewish leaders opposed them. Paul and Barnabas responded boldly, explaining that they were turning to the Gentiles.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.’ ”
World English Bible (WEB)
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.’”
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For so hath the Lord commanded us, [saying], I have set thee for a light of the Gentiles, That thou shouldest be for salvation unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for so has the Lord commanded us: I have set you for a light of nations -- for your being for salvation unto the end of the earth.'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque así nos ha mandado el Señor, diciendo: Te he puesto para luz de los Gentiles, para que seas salud hasta lo postrero de la tierra.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Después de todo, el Señor nos lo ha ordenado: »“Te he convertido en luz que ilumina a los gentiles y, por lo tanto, les has de llevar la salvación hasta lo más recóndito del mundo”».
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