Acts 26:16
“But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 26:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But arise, and stand upon thy feet: for to this end have I appeared unto thee, to appoint thee a minister and a witness both of the things wherein thou hast seen me, and of the things wherein I will appear unto thee;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
but get up and stand upright; for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you a servant and a witness of those revelations of me which you have already had, and of those in which I will yet appear to you,
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
aber richte dich auf und stelle dich auf deine Füße; denn hierzu bin ich dir erschienen, dich zu einem Diener und Zeugen zu verordnen, sowohl dessen, was du gesehen hast, als auch worin ich dir erscheinen werde,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas levántate, y ponte sobre tus pies; porque para esto te he aparecido, para ponerte por ministro y testigo de las cosas que has visto, y de aquellas en que apareceré á ti:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas levanta-te, e fica de pé, porque para isto eu apareci a ti, para te predeterminar como trabalhador e testemunha, tanto das coisas que já tens visto, como das coisas que eu ainda aparecerei a ti;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Agora, levanta-te e fica de pé; porque foi para esse propósito que Eu apareci para ti, para fazer-te servo e testemunha das coisas que já sabes sobre mim e das coisas que Eu irei te mostrar mais tarde.
📖 Acts 26:16 in Context
14And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
15And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
16But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
17Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
18To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
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