But the Lord said unto him,
Go your way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
A vessel of election. A chosen elect vessel, and minister of the gospel. (Witham)
Skeous ekloges, an organ, or instrument. Thus Polybius uses the word, speaking of Damocles, ode en uperetikon skeuos, he was an excellent and choice character.