Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
To 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.
International Standard Version
You will help them understand and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that their sins will be forgiven and they will receive a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
A Conservative Version
to open their eyes to turn about from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, for them to receive remission of sins and a lot among those who have been sanctified by faith in me.
American Standard Version
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
to open their eyes [to the truth] so they will turn from darkness to light and from the power [i.e., the influence] of Satan to God. [Then] they can receive the forgiveness of sins and the inheritance [of never ending life], along with [all] those who are set apart [for God] by trusting in Me.'
Anderson New Testament
in order to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among the sanctified, by faith in me.
Bible in Basic English
To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
Common New Testament
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and partake of the inheritance of the saints, by believing on me."
Darby Translation
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
Godbey New Testament
to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
Goodspeed New Testament
to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that they may have their sins forgiven and have a place among those who are consecrated through faith in me.'
John Wesley New Testament
and the Gentiles, to whom I now send thee, To open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God; that they may receive through faith which is in me, forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified.
Julia Smith Translation
To open their eyes, to turn them back from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, fur them to receive remission of sins, and inheritance with the consecrated by faith in me.
King James 2000
To 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 who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
to open their eyes [so that they] may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, [so that] they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Modern King James verseion
in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto 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 in me.'
Moffatt New Testament
that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'
Montgomery New Testament
"'so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order to receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
NET Bible
to open their eyes so that they turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
New Heart English Bible
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Noyes New Testament
to open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among the sanctified, by faith in me.
Sawyer New Testament
to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among the sanctified by faith in me.
The Emphasized Bible
To open their eyes; that they turn from darkness unto light, and the authority of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among them who have been made holy by the faith respecting me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
to open their eyes, to convert them from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance with those who are sanctified by faith which is in me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God; so that they may receive pardon for their sins, and a place among those who have become God's People, by faith in me.'
Webster
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Weymouth New Testament
that they may turn from darkness to light and from the obedience to Satan to God, in order to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified through faith in Me.'
Williams New Testament
to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's power to God, so as to have their sins forgiven and have a possession among those that are consecrated by faith in me.'
World English Bible
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Worrell New Testament
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.'
Worsley New Testament
to 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 an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
Youngs Literal Translation
to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that is toward me.
Themes
spiritual Blindness » Christ's ministers are lights to remove
Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » Ministers
Converts » Instances of » Sergius paulus
Damascus » Paul's experiences in
Darkness » Illustrative of » Ignorance and error
Faith » Through it is » Sanctification
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Inheritance » Earthly » Spiritual
Light, spiritual » General references to
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance with saints in light
Sanctification » All saints are in a state of
Satan » Adversary » Power of » Sinners under the dominion of
Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Enlightenment, spiritual
Spiritual » Enlargement » Enlightenment
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 26:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Makes His Defense Before King Agrippa
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Phrases
Cross References
Acts 20:32
“And now
1 Peter 2:9
a holy nation,
so that you may proclaim the praises
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.
Isaiah 35:5
and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
Isaiah 42:7
to bring out prisoners from the dungeon,
and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.
Luke 24:47
Acts 2:38
“Repent,”
Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light
Acts 5:31
God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”
Ephesians 1:18
I pray that the perception of your mind
Acts 15:9
He made no distinction between us and them,
Acts 20:21
I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God
Psalm 32:1-2
Davidic. A Maskil.
whose transgression is forgiven,
whose sin is covered!
Psalm 119:18
wonderful things from Your instruction.
Psalm 146:8
The Lord raises up those who are oppressed.
The Lord loves the righteous.
Isaiah 9:2
have seen a great light;
a light has dawned
on those living in the land of darkness.
Isaiah 29:18
the words of a document,
and out of a deep darkness
the eyes of the blind will see.
Isaiah 32:3
and the ears of those who hear will listen.
Isaiah 42:16
I will guide them on paths they have not known.
I will turn darkness to light in front of them
and rough places into level ground.
This is what I will do for them,
and I will not forsake them.
Isaiah 43:8
and are deaf, yet have ears.
Isaiah 49:6
“It is not enough for you to be My Servant
raising up the tribes of Jacob
and restoring the protected ones of Israel.
I will also make you a light for the nations,
to be My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
Isaiah 49:24-25
or the captives of the righteous
Isaiah 53:8-12
and who considered His fate?
For He was cut off from the land of the living;
He was struck because of my people’s rebellion.
Isaiah 60:1-3
and the glory of the Lord shines over you.
Malachi 4:2
But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings,
Matthew 4:16
have seen a great light,
and for those living in the shadowland of death,
light has dawned.
Matthew 6:22-23
Luke 1:77
through the forgiveness of their sins.
Luke 1:79
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Luke 2:32
and glory to Your people Israel.
Luke 4:18
Luke 11:21-22
Luke 24:45
Then He opened their minds
John 1:4-9
and that life was the light
John 3:19
John 4:10
Jesus answered,
John 4:14
John 7:38-39
John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke to them again:
John 9:5
John 9:39
Jesus said,
John 12:35-36
Jesus answered,
John 17:17
Acts 3:19
Therefore repent
Acts 9:17-18
So Ananias left and entered the house. Then he placed his hands on him and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road you were traveling, has sent me so that you can regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 10:43
All the prophets testify
Acts 13:38-39
Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you,
Acts 13:47
For this is what the Lord has commanded us:
a light for the Gentiles
to bring salvation
to the ends
Acts 26:23
that the Messiah must suffer, and that as the first to rise from the dead, He would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
Romans 4:6-9
Likewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the man God credits righteousness to apart from works:
Romans 5:1-2
Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith,
Romans 8:17
and if children, also heirs
1 Corinthians 1:2
To God’s church at Corinth,
1 Corinthians 1:30
But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became God-given wisdom for us—our righteousness,
1 Corinthians 6:10-11
no thieves,
2 Corinthians 4:4
In their case, the god of this age
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be mismatched with unbelievers. For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness?
Galatians 2:20
and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.
Galatians 3:2
I only want to learn this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law or by hearing with faith?
Galatians 3:14
The purpose was that the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles by Christ Jesus, so that we could receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Ephesians 1:7
We have redemption in Him
Ephesians 1:11
We have also received an inheritance
Ephesians 1:14
He is the down payment
Ephesians 2:8
For you are saved by grace
Ephesians 4:18
They are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them and because of the hardness of their hearts.
Ephesians 5:14
for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:
and the Messiah will shine on you.
Colossians 1:12-14
giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you
1 Thessalonians 5:4-8
But you, brothers, are not in the dark, for this day to overtake you like a thief.
2 Timothy 2:26
Then they may come to their senses and escape the Devil’s trap,
Titus 3:5-6
not by works of righteousness that we had done,
but according to His mercy,
through the washing of regeneration
and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Hebrews 2:14-15
Now since the children have flesh and blood in common, Jesus also shared in these, so that through His death He might destroy the one holding the power of death—that is, the Devil
Hebrews 9:15
Therefore, He is the mediator
Hebrews 10:10
By this will of God, we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once and for all.
Hebrews 10:14
For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are sanctified.
Hebrews 11:6
Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world
1 Peter 1:4
and into an inheritance that is imperishable,
1 Peter 2:25
but you have now returned
to the Shepherd
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive
1 John 2:8-9
Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away
1 John 2:12
because your sins have been forgiven
because of Jesus’ name.
1 John 3:8
The one who commits
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the sway of the evil one.
Jude 1:1
Jude,
To those who are the called,
Revelation 20:2-3
He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the Devil and Satan,
Revelation 21:27
Nothing profane will ever enter it: