Acts 13:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,

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  • Acts 13:12 : 12 then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
  • Acts 19:38 : 38 if indeed, therefore, Demetrius and the artificers with him with any one have a matter, court `days' are held, and there are proconsuls; let them accuse one another.
  • Acts 18:12 : 12 And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a rush with one accord upon Paul, and brought him unto the tribunal,
  • Acts 13:8 : 8 and there withstood them Elymas the magian -- for so is his name interpreted -- seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.
  • Prov 18:15 : 15 The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 Who `is' wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!
  • Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.
  • Prov 14:15 : 15 The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.
  • Prov 14:18 : 18 The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned `with' knowledge.
  • Acts 17:11-12 : 11 and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so; 12 many, indeed, therefore, of them did believe, and of the honourable Greek women and men not a few.
  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 all things prove; that which is good hold fast;

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  • Acts 13:8-9
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    8and there withstood them Elymas the magian -- for so is his name interpreted -- seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.

    9And Saul -- who also `is' Paul -- having been filled with the Holy Spirit, and having looked stedfastly on him,

  • Acts 13:4-6
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    4These, indeed, then, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, thence also they sailed to Cyprus,

    5and having come unto Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they had also John `as' a ministrant;

    6and having gone through the island unto Paphos, they found a certain magian, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name `is' Bar-Jesus;

  • Acts 13:11-16
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    11and now, lo, a hand of the Lord `is' upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season;' and presently there fell upon him a mist and darkness, and he, going about, was seeking some to lead `him' by the hand;

    12then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

    13And those about Paul having set sail from Paphos, came to Perga of Pamphylia, and John having departed from them, did turn back to Jerusalem,

    14and they having gone through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia, and having gone into the synagogue on the sabbath-day, they sat down,

    15and after the reading of the law and of the prophets, the chief men of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, `Men, brethren, if there be a word in you of exhortation unto the people -- say on.'

    16And Paul having risen, and having beckoned with the hand, said, `Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, hearken:

  • Acts 13:42-44
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    42And having gone forth out of the synagogue of the Jews, the nations were calling upon `them' that on the next sabbath these sayings may be spoken to them,

    43and the synagogue having been dismissed, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes did follow Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.

    44And on the coming sabbath, almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God,

  • Acts 13:1-2
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    1And there were certain in Antioch, in the assembly there, prophets and teachers; both Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also -- Herod the tetrarch's foster-brother -- and Saul;

    2and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

  • Acts 11:21-25
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    21and the hand of the Lord was with them, a great number also, having believed, did turn unto the Lord.

    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

    23who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

    24because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith, and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

    25And Barnabas went forth to Tarsus, to seek for Saul,

  • Acts 9:11
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    11and the Lord `saith' unto him, `Having risen, go on unto the street that is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas, `one' by name Saul of Tarsus, for, lo, he doth pray,

  • Acts 14:12-13
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    12they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.

    13And the priest of the Zeus that is before their city, oxen and garlands unto the porches having brought, with the multitudes did wish to sacrifice,

  • Acts 9:27
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    27and Barnabas having taken him, brought `him' unto the apostles, and did declare to them how in the way he saw the Lord, and that he spake to him, and how in Damascus he was speaking boldly in the name of Jesus.

  • Acts 28:7
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    7And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge `us';

  • Acts 13:46
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    46And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, `To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;

  • Acts 21:19
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    19and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,

  • Acts 15:36-37
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    36and after certain days, Paul said unto Barnabas, `Having turned back again, we may look after our brethren, in every city in which we have preached the word of the Lord -- how they are.'

    37And Barnabas counseled to take with `them' John called Mark,

  • Acts 15:12
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    12And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them;

  • Acts 11:30
    70%

    30which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 18:11-13
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    11and he continued a year and six months, teaching among them the word of God.

    12And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a rush with one accord upon Paul, and brought him unto the tribunal,

    13saying -- `Against the law this one doth persuade men to worship God;'

  • Acts 14:7
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    7and there they were proclaiming good news.

  • Acts 14:9
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    9this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having stedfastly beheld him, and having seen that he hath faith to be saved,

  • Acts 9:30
    70%

    30and the brethren having known, brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • Acts 16:10
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    10and when he saw the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go forth to Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord hath called us to preach good news to them,

  • Acts 14:15
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    15and saying, `Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;

  • Acts 18:26-27
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    26this one also began to speak boldly in the synagogue, and Aquilas and Priscilla having heard of him, took him to `them', and did more exactly expound to him the way of God,

    27and he being minded to go through into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples, having exhorted them to receive him, who having come, did help them much who have believed through the grace,

  • Acts 25:15
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    15about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,

  • Acts 17:19
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    19having also taken him, unto the Areopagus they brought `him', saying, `Are we able to know what `is' this new teaching that is spoken by thee,

  • Acts 13:49-50
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    49and the word of the Lord was spread abroad through all the region.

    50And the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the first men of the city, and did raise persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and did put them out from their borders;

  • Acts 28:22
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    22and we think it good from thee to hear what thou dost think, for, indeed, concerning this sect it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against;'

  • Acts 16:16-17
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    16And it came to pass in our going on to prayer, a certain maid, having a spirit of Python, did meet us, who brought much employment to her masters by soothsaying,

    17she having followed Paul and us, was crying, saying, `These men are servants of the Most High God, who declare to us a way of salvation;'

  • Acts 18:7
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    7And having departed thence, he went to the house of a certain one, by name Justus, a worshipper of God, whose house was adjoining the synagogue,