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Berean Standard Bible

“Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear His voice.”

Acts 22:14

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Paul, arrested in Jerusalem, addresses a crowd from the steps of the Roman barracks and tells his story in Hebrew. He describes meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus and being led blind into the city.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear His voice.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

King James Version (KJV)

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, The God of our fathers hath appointed thee to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, You have been marked out by the God of our fathers to have knowledge of his purpose, and to see the Upright One and to give ear to the words of his mouth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he said, The God of our fathers did choose you beforehand to know His will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice out of his mouth,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y él dijo: El Dios de nuestros padres te ha predestinado para que conocieses su voluntad, y vieses á aquel Justo, y oyeses la voz de su boca.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Luego me dijo: “El Dios de nuestros antepasados te ha escogido para que conozcas sus planes, y veas al Justo y oigas las palabras de su boca.

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