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Acts 13:47Acts.13.47

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.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car ainsi nous l'a ordonné le Seigneur: Je t'ai établi pour être la lumière des nations, Pour porter le salut jusqu'aux extrémités de la terre.

KJV

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.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 163 (Migne)

    , sed quia repulistis illud et indignos vos judicastis aeternae vitae, ecce convertimur ad gentes (Act. XIII, 47) . Sic enim Jacob matris suae Rebeccae monitis obedivit, unde benedictionem patris promeruit. Jacob dando lenticulas primogenita fratris sui emit; et Jacobus noster…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 164 (Migne)

    ei, sed quia repulistis illud, et indignos vos fecistis aeternae vitae, ecce convertimur, ad gentes (Act. XIII, 47) .» Ejecta est igitur Synagoga, portavit panem et utrum aquae, legem videlicet et prophetas, quibus suos adulterinos reficeret. Haec enim Judaei secum ubique et port…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 188 (Migne)

    oconsulem ad veram fidem converterunt, plurimam gentium multitudinem ad lucem veritatis perduxerunt (Act. XIII, 1-48) . Electis itaque currentibus ad fidem et justitiam, inde reprobi magis inflammati ad iram, seditionem fecerunt, et apostolos de finibus suis ejecerunt. Illi aut…

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