Acts 13:48
World English Bible (WEB)
As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
In context
46 Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from yourselves, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
47 For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’”
48 As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
49 The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region.
50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.
Acts 13:48 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
- KJV King James Version
- And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe — as many as were appointed to life age-during;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And [those of] the nations, hearing it, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed, as many as were ordained to eternal life.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life, believed.