¹⁵ But the Lord said to him, “Go! For this man is My chosen instrument^(A) to take My name to Gentiles,^(B) kings, and the Israelites.^(C)

⁴⁶ Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!^(A)