Acts 26:23
“That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 26:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
how that the Christ must suffer, and how that he first by the resurrection of the dead should proclaim light both to the people and to the Gentiles.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
That the Christ must suffer, and that, by rising from the dead, he was destined to be the first to bring news of light, not only to our nation, but also to the Gentiles.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
nämlich, daß der Christus leiden sollte, daß er als Erster durch Totenauferstehung Licht verkündigen sollte, sowohl dem Volke als auch den Nationen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Que Cristo había de padecer, y ser el primero de la resurrección de los muertos, para anunciar luz al pueblo y á los Gentiles.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Isto é ,que o Cristo sofreria, e sendo o primeiro da ressurreição dos mortos, ia anunciar a luz a este povo e aos gentios.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
que Cristo deveria sofrer e seria o primeiro a ressuscitar dos mortos e proclamar luz para o povo judeu e para os gentios".
📖 Acts 26:23 in Context
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:
23That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
24And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
25But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
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