18When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, "So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life."


In Context

15 "As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came on them as he had come on us at the beginning.

16 Then I remembered what the Lord had said: 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'

17 So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us, who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could oppose God?"

18 When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, "So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life."

19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution in connection with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, telling the message only to Jews.

20 Some of them, however, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began to speak to Greeks also, telling them the good news about the Lord Jesus.

Acts 11:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:18Having heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying: God then hath also to the Gentiles given repentance unto life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:18And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:18And when they heard these things they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then indeed God has to the nations also granted repentance to life.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:18And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance to life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, |Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:18And they, having heard these things, were silent, and were glorifying God, saying, 'Then, indeed, also to the nations did God give the reformation to life.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then has God also to the Gentiles granted repentance to life.