Acts 26:20-22

Expanded Bible

²⁰ [Indeed; or On the contrary] I began telling people that they should ·change their hearts and lives and turn to God [repent] and do ·things [works] ·to show they really had changed [^Lworthy of repentance]. I told this first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem, and ·in every part [all throughout the countryside] of Judea, and also to ·people everywhere [^Lthe Gentiles; the nations]. ²¹ This is why the Jews ·took [seized] me and were trying to kill me in the Temple [^Ccourts; 2:46]. ²² But God has helped me [from that day until now; ^Luntil this day], and so I stand here today, ·telling [testifying/witnessing to] all people, small and great, what I have seen. But I am saying only what the prophets and Moses [^Cmeaning the whole OT] said would happen—