Acts 22:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 22:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 22:21 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 22:21 — KJV
“And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.”
— Acts 22:21 (KJV)
Acts 22:21 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 22:21
“And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:21: send, far, gentiles
“The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:21: send, hence
“And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:21: depart, hence
“Until thy brother's anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:21: send, hence
“And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.”
Shares key themes with Acts 22:21: depart, hence
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