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Luke 24:47

Jerusalem
RepentanceForgivenessWitness and mission

45 Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

46 And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:

And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

48 And ye are witnesses of these things.

49 And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.

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BSB
and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
KJV
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
WEB
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
ASV
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
DARBY
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations beginning at Jerusalem.
BLB
and repentance and forgiveness of sins are to be proclaimed in His name to all nations, having begun from Jerusalem.
ÅB
og at i hans navn skal omvendelse og syndenes tilgivelse forkynnes for alle folkeslag, fra Jerusalem av.
OTB
og omvendelse for syndenes tilgivelse skal forkynnes i Hans navn for alle nasjoner, med begynnelse i Jerusalem.
B1930
og at i hans navn skal omvendelse og syndenes forlatelse forkynnes for alle folkeslag, fra Jerusalem av.

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  • Acts 5:31

    Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

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  • Isaiah 49:6

    And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

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  • Matthew 28:19

    Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

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  • Acts 2:38

    Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

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  • Acts 20:21

    Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Malachi 1:11

    For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.

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  • Isaiah 2:1–3

    The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

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  • Acts 13:46

    Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

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