Acts 26:15-17

Expanded Bible

¹⁵ I said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ The Lord said, ‘I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting. ¹⁶ ·Stand up [^LGet up and stand on your feet]! This is why I have come [appeared] to you today: I have ·chosen [appointed] you to be my servant and my witness—you will tell people the things that you have seen and the things that I will show you. ¹⁷ I will ·keep you safe [rescue you] from your own people and also from the ·Gentiles [nations]. I am sending you to them