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At Iconium
Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed.
Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed.
Paul and Barnabas at Iconium
Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.
Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.
Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who was bearing witness to the word of His grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
So they remained for a long time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
But the multitude of the city was divided: part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
But the people of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews and some with the apostles.
And when a violent attempt was made by both the Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to abuse and stone them,
When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
they became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region.
they learned of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding country,
Idolatry at Lystra
And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked.
And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked.
Paul and Barnabas at Lystra
Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked.
Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked.
said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped and walked.
said in a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” And he sprang up and began walking.
Now when the people saw what Paul had done, they raised their voices, saying in the Lycaonian language, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”
And when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in Lycaonian, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”
Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
Then the priest of Zeus, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, intending to sacrifice with the multitudes.
And the priest of Zeus, whose temple was at the entrance to the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds.
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard this, they tore their clothes and ran in among the multitude, crying out
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of it, they tore their garments and rushed out into the crowd, crying out,
and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men with the same nature as you, and preach to you that you should turn from these useless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all things that are in them,
“Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
who in bygone generations allowed all nations to walk in their own ways.
In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Nevertheless He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good, gave us rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”
Yet he did not leave himself without witness, for he did good by giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”
And with these sayings they could scarcely restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them.
Even with these words they scarcely restrained the people from offering sacrifice to them.
Stoning, Escape to Derbe
Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.
Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.
Paul Stoned at Lystra
But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.
But when the disciples gathered about him, he rose up and entered the city, and on the next day he went on with Barnabas to Derbe.
Strengthening the Converts
And when they had preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
And when they had preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
When they had preached the gospel to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.”
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
So when they had appointed elders in every church, and prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
And after they had passed through Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.
Paul and Barnabas Return to Antioch in Syria
Then they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia.
Then they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia.
Now when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.
And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia,
From there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work which they had completed.
and from there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled.
Now when they had come and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and that He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.