Acts 22:14-21 "Then he said: "'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to know his will; and to see the righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

MNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁴ "Then he said: "'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to know his will; and to see the righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth. ¹⁵ "'For before the face of all men you will be a witness for him of what you have seen and heard. ¹⁶ "'And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling upon his name.' ¹⁷ "After my return to Jerusalem, and while I was praying in the temple, ¹⁸ "I fell into a trance and saw him saying to me, "'Make haste and go quickly out of Jerusalem, because they will not receive your testimony concerning me.' ¹⁹ "'Lord,' I replied, 'they themselves well know that I was beating and imprisoning in synagogue after synagogue those who believed in you, ²⁰ "'and when the blood of your martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by and consenting, and holding the garments of his murders.' ²¹ "'Depart,' he said to me, 'for I will send you forth, far hence, to the Gentiles.'"