13 But Ananias replied, “Lord, I have heard from many people about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints in Jerusalem, 14 and here he has authority from the chief priests to tie up[a] all who call upon your name!” 15 But the Lord said to him, “Go, because this man is my chosen instrument to carry my name before Gentiles[b] and kings and the sons of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:14 Or figuratively “to arrest” or “to imprison”
  2. Acts 9:15 The same Greek word can be translated “nations” or “Gentiles” depending on the context