Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Holman Bible
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 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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Devotionals about Acts 26:18
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 26:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Makes His Defense Before King Agrippa
17 delivering you from the people and the nations, to whom I now send you 18 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. 19 After this, king Agrippa, I did not disobey the heavenly vision.
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 20:32
And now, brothers, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Isaiah 35:5
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Isaiah 42:7
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Luke 24:47
and that repentance and remission of sins should be proclaimed in His name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Acts 2:38
Then Peter said to them, Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ to remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light
Acts 5:31
This One God has exalted to be a Ruler and Savior to His right hand in order to give repentance and remission of sins to Israel.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For it is God who said, "Out of darkness Light shall shine;" who shone in our hearts to give the brightness of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 1:18
the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what is the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
Acts 15:9
And He put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Acts 20:21
testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Psalm 32:1-2
A Psalm of David. A Contemplation. Blessed is the man whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Psalm 119:18
Open my eyes, so that I may behold wonderful things out of Your Law.
Psalm 146:8
the Lord opens the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raises those who are bowed down; Jehovah loves the righteous;
Isaiah 9:2
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; they who dwell in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.
Isaiah 29:18
And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of their gloom and darkness.
Isaiah 32:3
And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way they knew not; I will lead them in paths they have not known; I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. I will do these things to them, and not forsake them.
Isaiah 43:8
Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.
Isaiah 49:6
And He said, It is but a little thing that You should be My servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to bring back the preserved ones of Israel; I will also give You for a light to the nations, to be My salvation to the end of the earth.
Isaiah 49:24-25
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Isaiah 53:8-12
He was taken from prison and from judgment; and who shall declare His generation? For He was cut off out of the land of the living; for the transgression of My people He was stricken.
Isaiah 60:1-3
Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah has risen on you.
Malachi 4:2
But to you who fear My name, the Sun of Righteousness shall arise, and healing will be on His wings. And you shall go out and frisk like calves of the stall.
Matthew 4:16
The people who sat in darkness saw a great Light; and Light has sprung up to those who sat in the region and shadow of death."
Matthew 6:22-23
The light of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body shall be full of light.
Luke 1:77
to give knowledge of salvation to His people by the remission of their sins,
Luke 1:79
to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Luke 2:32
a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of Your people Israel.
Luke 4:18
"The Spirit of the Lord is on Me; because of this He has anointed Me to proclaim the Gospel to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and new sight to the blind, to set at liberty those having been crushed,
Luke 11:21-22
When the strong man, fully armed, guards his dwelling, his goods are in peace.
Luke 24:45
And He opened their mind to understand the Scriptures.
John 1:4-9
In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil.
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give Me to drink, you would have asked of Him, and He would have given you living water.
John 4:14
but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst, but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
John 7:38-39
He who believes on Me, as the Scripture has said, "Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water."
John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke again to them, saying, I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the Light of the world.
John 9:39
And Jesus said, I have come into this world for judgment, that they who do not see might see, and that they who see might be made blind.
John 12:35-36
Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while the Light is with you. Walk while you have the Light, lest darkness come upon you. For he who walks in darkness does not know where he goes.
John 17:17
Sanctify them through Your truth. Your Word is truth.
Acts 3:19
Therefore repent and convert so that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.
Acts 9:17-18
And Ananias went and entered into the house. And putting his hands on him, he said, Brother Saul, the Lord, Jesus, who appeared to you in the way in which you came, has sent me to you that you might see and be filled with the Holy Spirit.
Acts 10:43
All the Prophets give witness to Him, that through His name whoever believes in Him shall receive remission of sins.
Acts 13:38-39
Therefore be it known to you, men, brothers, that through this One the forgiveness of sins is announced to you.
Acts 13:47
For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "I have set You to be a light of the nations, for salvation to the end of the earth."
Acts 26:23
whether the Christ was liable to suffer, whether first by a resurrection of the dead He was going to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.
Romans 4:6-9
Even as David also says of the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness without works,
Romans 5:1-2
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 8:17
And if we are children, then we are heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; so that if we suffer with Him, we may also be glorified together.
1 Corinthians 1:2
to the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called out with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours.
1 Corinthians 1:30
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who of God is made to us wisdom and righteousness and sanctification and redemption;
1 Corinthians 6:10-11
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 4:4
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving ones, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ (who is the image of God) should not dawn on them.
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers; for what fellowship does righteousness have with lawlessness? And what partnership does light have with darkness?
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and I live; yet no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And that life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith toward the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself on my behalf.
Galatians 3:2
This only I would learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
Galatians 3:14
so that the blessing of Abraham might be to the nations in Jesus Christ, and that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Ephesians 1:7
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace,
Ephesians 1:11
in whom also we have been chosen to an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will,
Ephesians 1:14
who is the earnest of our inheritance, to the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace you are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God,
Ephesians 4:18
having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
Ephesians 5:14
Therefore he says, "Awake, sleeping ones! And arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light."
Colossians 1:12-14
giving thanks to the Father, who has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.
1 Thessalonians 5:4-8
But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that the Day should overtake you like a thief.
2 Timothy 2:26
and that they awake out of the snare of the Devil, having been taken captive by him, so as to do the will of that one.
Titus 3:5-6
not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 2:14-15
Since then the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He also Himself likewise partook of the same; that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death (that is, the Devil),
Hebrews 9:15
And for this cause He is the Mediator of the new covenant, so that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, those who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Hebrews 10:10
By this will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Hebrews 10:14
For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are sanctified.
Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He has promised to those who love Him?
1 Peter 1:4
to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in Heaven for you
1 Peter 2:25
For you were as sheep going astray, but now you are turned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 2:8-9
Again, I write a new commandment to you, which thing is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away, and the true Light now shines.
1 John 2:12
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for His name's sake.
1 John 3:8
He who practices sin is of the Devil, for the Devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed, that He might undo the works of the Devil.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and all the world lies in evil.
Jude 1:1
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to the ones called in God the Father, having been set apart, and having been kept by Jesus Christ:
Revelation 20:2-3
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years.
Revelation 21:27
And there shall in no way enter into it anything that defiles, or any making an abomination or a lie; but only those who are written in the Lamb's Book of Life.