In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters #– #the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty #– #and said,
Acts 16:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The brothers and sisters at Lystra and Iconium spoke highly of him. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He [Timothy] had a good reputation among the brethren at Lystra and Iconium. American Standard Version (1901) The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium. Common English Bible The brothers and sisters in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him. Catholic Public Domain Version The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium rendered good testimony to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium, gave a good testimony. |
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters #– #the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty #– #and said,
But Paul and Barnabas shook the dust off their feet against them and went to Iconium.
In Iconium they entered the Jewish synagogue, as usual, and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.
After they had preached the gospel in that town and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, to Iconium, and to Antioch,
they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian towns of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding countryside.
After leaving the jail, they came to Lydia’s house, where they saw and encouraged the brothers and sisters, and departed.
Brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.
But you know his proven character, because he has served with me in the gospel ministry like a son with a father.
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.
and is well known for good works #– #that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.
Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden.
along with the persecutions and sufferings that came to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured #– #and yet the Lord rescued me from them all.
and you know that from infancy you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.