Verse List for ACTs 13:47

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OET (OET-RV) Because this is what the master commanded us: ⇔ ‘I have chosen you to be a light for the pagans; ⇔  You will take salvation to the end of the earth.’

OET-LV For/Because thus the master has _commanded to _us:
I _have _set you for a_light of_the_pagans, which you to _be for salvation to the_last of _the earth.

ULT For thus the Lord has commanded us: ⇔ ‘I have placed you as a light for the Gentiles, ⇔ for you to be for salvation as far as the end of the earth.’ ”

UST We are doing this because the Lord God has commanded us to do it. He said in the Scriptures, ‘I have chosen you to reveal things about me to non-Jewish people that will be like a light to them. I have chosen you to tell people everywhere in the world the message that I want to save them.’ ”

BSB & MSB 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.’[fn]”

BLB For thus the Lord has commanded us: 'I have set you for a light of the Gentiles, you to be for salvation to the uttermost part of the earth.'"

AICNT For so the Lord has commanded [us],[fn] saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”[fn]

OEB For this is the Lord’s command to us – ⇔ “I have destined you for a light to the Gentiles, ⇔ a means of salvation to the ends of the earth”.’

WEBBE & WMBB 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.’ ”

NET For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘ I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”

LSV for so the LORD has commanded us: I have set you for a light of nations—for your being for salvation to the end of the earth.”

FBV That's what the Lord has told us to do: ‘I've made you a light to the foreigners, and through you salvation will go to the ends of the earth.’ ”[fn]

TCNT For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ⇔ ‘I have appointed yoʋ to be a light to the Gentiles, ⇔ so that yoʋ may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”

T4T We are doing that also because the Lord God has commanded us to do it. He said to us, ⇔ ‘I have appointed you to reveal things about me to non-Jewish people [MET] that will be like a light to them. I have appointed you to tell people everywhere [MTY] in the world about the one who came to save them.’ ”

LEB For so the Lord has commanded us:
• ‘I have appointed you to be[fn] a light for the Gentiles,
• that you would bring[fn] salvation to the end of the earth.’[fn]

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.

Moff For these are the Lord's orders to us: ⇔ I have set you to be a light for the Gentiles, ⇔  to bring salvation to the end of the earth.'

Wymth For such is the Lord's command to us. "`I have placed Thee,' He says of Christ, `as a light to the Gentiles, in order that Thou mayest be a Saviour as far as the remotest parts of the earth.'"

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.

DRA For so the Lord hath commanded us: I have set thee to be the light of the Gentiles; that thou mayest be for salvation unto the utmost part of the earth.

YLT for so hath the Lord commanded us: I have set thee for a light of nations — for thy being for salvation unto the end of the earth.'

Drby for thus has the Lord enjoined us: I have set thee for a light of the nations, that thou shouldest be for salvation to the end of the earth.

RV 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.
(For so hath/has the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee/you for a light of the Gentiles, That thou/you shouldest/should be for salvation unto the uttermost part of the earth.)

SLT For so has the Lord commanded us, I have set thee for a light of the nations, for thee to be for salvation even to the last of the earth.

Wbstr For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying , I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldst be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

KJB-1769 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.
(For so hath/has the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee/you to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou/you shouldest/should be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.)

KJB-1611 For so hath the Lord cōmanded vs, saying, I haue set thee to bee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for saluation vnto the ends of the earth.
(For so hath/has the Lord cōmanded us, saying, I have set thee/you to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou/you shouldest/should be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.)

Bshps For so hath the Lorde commaunded vs. I haue made thee a lyght of the Gentiles, that thou be the saluation vnto the ende of the worlde.
(For so hath/has the Lord commanded us. I have made thee/you a light of the Gentiles, that thou/you be the salvation unto the end of the world.)

Gnva For so hath the Lord commanded vs, saying, I haue made thee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be the saluation vnto the end of the world.
(For so hath/has the Lord commanded us, saying, I have made thee/you a light of the Gentiles, that thou/you shouldest/should be the salvation unto the end of the world.)

Cvdl For so hath the LORDE comaunded vs: I haue set the to be a lighte vnto ye Gentyles, yt thou be ye Saluacion vnto the ende of the earth.
(For so hath/has the LORD commanded us: I have set the to be a lighte unto ye/you_all Gentiles, it thou/you be ye/you_all Saluacion unto the end of the earth.)

TNT For so hath the Lorde commaunded vs: I have made the a light to the getyls that thou be salvacion vnto the ende of the worlde.
(For so hath/has the Lord commanded us: I have made the a light to the getyls that thou/you be salvacion unto the end of the world.)

Wycl For so the Lord comaundide vs, Y haue set thee in to liyt to hethen men, that thou be in to helthe to the vtmest of erthe.
(For so the Lord commanded us, I have set thee/you in to light to heathen men, that thou/you be in to health to the vtmest of earth.)

Luth Denn also hat uns der HErr geboten: Ich habe dich den Heiden zum Licht gesetzt, daß du das Heil seiest bis an das Ende der Erde.
(Because also has us/to_us/ourselves the/of_the LORD offered: I have you/yourself the heathens for_the light(n) set(v), that you(sg) the salvation be until at/to the end(n) the/of_the earth/land/ground.)

ClVg Sic enim præcepit nobis Dominus: Posui te in lucem gentium, ut sis in salutem usque ad extremum terræ.[fn]
(So because ordered us Master: Posui you(sg) in/into/on the_light of_Gentile_nations, as you_are in/into/on health until to at_last/finally/extreme of_the_earth/land(pl).)

SR-GNT Οὕτως γὰρ ἐντέταλται ἡμῖν ὁ ˚Κύριος, ‘Τέθεικά σε εἰς φῶς ἐθνῶν, τοῦ εἶναί σε εἰς σωτηρίαν ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.’ ” ‡

UGNT οὕτως γὰρ ἐντέταλται ἡμῖν ὁ Κύριος, τέθεικά σε εἰς φῶς ἐθνῶν, τοῦ εἶναί σε εἰς σωτηρίαν ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.

SBL-GNT οὕτως γὰρ ἐντέταλται ἡμῖν ὁ κύριος· Τέθεικά σε εἰς φῶς ἐθνῶν τοῦ εἶναί σε εἰς σωτηρίαν ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.

RP-GNT Οὕτως γὰρ ἐντέταλται ἡμῖν ὁ κύριος, Τέθεικά σε εἰς φῶς ἐθνῶν, τοῦ εἶναί σε εἰς σωτηρίαν ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.

TC-GNT οὕτω γὰρ ἐντέταλται ἡμῖν ὁ Κύριος, ⇔ Τέθεικά σε εἰς φῶς ἐθνῶν ⇔ τοῦ εἶναί σε εἰς σωτηρίαν ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.