Acts 9:15

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“But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.”

— WEB

“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:”

— KJV

“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:”

— ASV

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Galatians 1:15-16 "But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,"
Ephesians 3:7-8 "of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power."
2 Timothy 4:16-17 "At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them."
Romans 11:13 "For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;"
Acts 26:17-20 "delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,"
Acts 22:21 "“He said to me, ‘Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.’”"
Jeremiah 1:5 "“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”"
Romans 1:5 "through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake;"

Commentary

Go thy way--Do as thou art bidden, without gainsaying. he is a chosen vessel--a word often used by Paul in illustrating God's sovereignty in election (Rom 9:21-23; Co2 4:7; Ti2 2:20-21 [ALFORD]. Compare Zac 3:2).

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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