Acts 13:46

Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

Cross References (32)

  • Acts 28:28 (12)

    Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”

  • Matthew 21:43 (10)

    Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its frui

  • Acts 26:20 (9)

    First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared

  • Acts 18:5–6 (9)

    And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that

  • Romans 2:10 (7)

    but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.

  • Acts 3:26 (7)

    When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

  • Acts 22:21 (6)

    Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

  • Acts 13:26 (6)

    Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

  • Romans 1:16 (6)

    I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew,

  • Romans 11:11–13 (6)

    I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation

  • Acts 4:29–31 (5)

    And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,

  • Romans 10:19–21 (5)

    I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I w

  • John 1:11 (5)

    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

  • Isaiah 55:5 (4)

    Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God,

  • Acts 7:51 (3)

    You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

  • Luke 24:47 (3)

    and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

  • Luke 14:16–24 (3)

    But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.

  • Exodus 32:9–10 (2)

    The LORD also said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.

  • Isaiah 49:5–8 (2)

    And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be g

  • Deuteronomy 32:21 (2)

    They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make

  • Romans 9:4–5 (2)

    the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of th

  • Philippians 1:14 (2)

    And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.

  • Ephesians 6:19–20 (2)

    Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of t

  • Matthew 22:6–10 (1)

    The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.

  • Acts 13:5 (1)

    When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And John was with them as their

  • Matthew 10:6 (1)

    Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

  • Acts 13:14 (1)

    And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

  • Acts 4:13 (1)

    When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they marveled and too

  • Matthew 10:13–15 (1)

    If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it, but if it is not, let your peace return to you.

  • John 4:22 (1)

    You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.

  • Proverbs 28:1 (1)

    The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

  • Hebrews 11:34 (0)

    quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle,