Verse 7

who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 13:12 : 12 Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
• Acts 19:38 : 38 If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.
• Acts 18:12 : 12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,
• Acts 13:8 : 8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.
• Prov 18:15 : 15 The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
• Hos 14:9 : 9 Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.
• Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
• Prov 14:15 : 15 A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
• Prov 14:18 : 18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
• Acts 17:11-12 : 11 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so. 12 Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men.
• 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.