Acts 13:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid [their] hands on them, they sent [them] away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 14:26 : 26 And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.
  • Acts 6:6 : 6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.
  • Acts 14:23 : 23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
  • Num 27:23 : 23 And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
  • Acts 8:15-17 : 15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: 16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 17 Then laid they [their] hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
  • Acts 9:17 : 17 And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, [even] Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
  • Acts 13:2 : 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
  • Acts 15:40 : 40 And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
  • Rom 10:15 : 15 And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
  • 1 Tim 4:14 : 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
  • 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
  • 2 Tim 1:6 : 6 ¶ Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
  • 3 John 1:6 : 6 Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
  • 3 John 1:8 : 8 We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 13:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 ¶ Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

    2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

  • Acts 13:4-5
    2 verses
    83%

    4 ¶ So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

    5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to [their] minister.

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    23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

    24 And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.

    25 And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia:

    26 And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.

    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.

  • 6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.

  • 30 Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 8:17-19
    3 verses
    77%

    17 Then laid they [their] hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

    18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

    19 Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.

  • 33 And after they had tarried [there] a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.

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    22 Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.

    23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

  • 6 And when Paul had laid [his] hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

  • 30 So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:

  • Acts 8:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 ¶ Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

    15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:

  • 13 Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

  • Acts 15:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

    4 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

  • 3 Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

  • 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

  • 25 It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

  • 21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and [to] Iconium, and Antioch,

  • 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.

  • 31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

  • 14 And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.

  • 30 [Which] when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

  • 40 And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

  • 18 And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

  • 7 ¶ And he called [unto him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

  • 48 And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

  • 8 And when he had declared all [these] things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

  • 27 We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell [you] the same things by mouth.

  • 39 And they came and besought them, and brought [them] out, and desired [them] to depart out of the city.

  • Mark 6:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12 And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

    13 And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].

  • 15 And he laid [his] hands on them, and departed thence.

  • 7 And there they preached the gospel.

  • 3 And they laid hands on them, and put [them] in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.

  • 25 And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled [their] ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

  • 51 But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.

  • 4 And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.

  • 7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

  • 23 And they wrote [letters] by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: