Acts 26:20
“But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 26:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
but declared both to them of Damascus first, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judæa, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
on the contrary, first to those at Damascus and Jerusalem, and then through the whole of Judea, and to the Gentiles as well, I began to preach repentance and conversion to God, and a life befitting that repentance.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
sondern verkündigte denen in Damaskus zuerst und Jerusalem und in der ganzen Landschaft von Judäa und den Nationen, Buße zu tun und sich zu Gott zu bekehren, indem sie der Buße würdige Werke vollbrächten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Antes anuncié primeramente á los que están en Damasco, y Jerusalem, y por toda la tierra de Judea, y á los Gentiles, que se arrepintiesen y se convirtiesen á Dios, haciendo obras dignas de arrepentimiento.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas sim, primeiramente aos que estavam em Damasco e Jerusalém, e por toda a terra da Judeia, e aos gentios anunciei que se arrependessem, e se convertessem a Deus, fazendo obras dignas de arrependimento.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
ao contrário, preguei para que todos arrependessem, voltassem para Deus, praticando boas obras de arrependimento; primeiro, para os de Damasco, depois os de Jerusalém e toda a região da Judeia, e também para os gentios.
📖 Acts 26:20 in Context
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.
19Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
20But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
21For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
22Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
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