Acts 28:28 · KJV
“Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and {that} they will hear it.”
— Acts 28:28
For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with {their} eyes, and hear with {their} ears, and understand with {their} heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves.
Acts 28 — Context
Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
27For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with {their} eyes, and hear with {their} ears, and understand with {their} heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
28Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and {that} they will hear it.
29And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves.
30And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,
Cross References
Luke 2:30-32
For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
Acts 26:17-18
Delivering thee from the people, and {from} the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
Romans 3:29-30
{Is he} the God of the Jews only? {is he} not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:
Luke 3:6
And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Romans 15:8-16
Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises {made} unto the fathers:
Acts 15:17
That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Acts 13:46-47
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.
Acts 14:27
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
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