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But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

But {G1161} the Lord {G2962} said {G2036} unto {G4314} him {G846}, Go thy way {G4198}: for {G3754} he {G3778} is {G2076} a chosen {G1589} vessel {G4632} unto me {G3427}, to bear {G941} my {G3450} name {G3686} before {G1799} the Gentiles {G1484}, and {G2532} kings {G935}, and {G5037} the children {G5207} of Israel {G2474}:

But the Lord said to him, “Go, because this man is my chosen instrument to carry my name to the Goyim, even to their kings, and to the sons of Isra’el as well.

“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles and kings, and the children of Israel:

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Cross-References

  • Galatians 1:15 (19 votes)

    But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called [me] by his grace,

  • Galatians 1:16 (19 votes)

    To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • Ephesians 3:7 (14 votes)

    Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.

  • Ephesians 3:8 (14 votes)

    Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

  • 2 Timothy 4:16 (12 votes)

    ¶ At my first answer no man stood with me, but all [men] forsook me: [I pray God] that it may not be laid to their charge.

  • 2 Timothy 4:17 (12 votes)

    Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and [that] all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

  • Romans 11:13 (10 votes)

    For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office: