Acts 11:21

New American Bible - revised edition

The hand of the Lord was with them and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 30:12

In Judah, however, the hand of God brought it about that the people were of one heart to carry out the command of the king and the princes by the word of the Lord.

Ezra 7:9

On the first day of the first month he began the journey up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he arrived at Jerusalem, for the favoring hand of his God was over him.

Ezra 8:18

Since the favoring hand of our God was over us, they sent to us a well-instructed man, one of the descendants of Mahli, son of Levi, son of Israel, namely Sherebiah, with his sons and kinsmen, eighteen men.

Nehemiah 2:18

Then I explained to them how God had shown his gracious favor to me, and what the king had said to me. They replied, “Let us begin building!” And they undertook the work with vigor.

Nehemiah 2:8

also a letter for Asaph, the keeper of the royal woods, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the temple citadel, for the city wall and the house that I will occupy.” Since I enjoyed the good favor of my God, the king granted my requests.

Isaiah 53:1

Who would believe what we have heard? To whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Isaiah 59:1

No, the hand of the Lord is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear.

Luke 1:66

All who heard these things took them to heart, saying, “What, then, will this child be?” For surely the hand of the Lord was with him. The Canticle of Zechariah.

Acts 11:24

for he was a good man, filled with the holy Spirit and faith. And a large number of people was added to the Lord.

Acts 15:19

It is my judgment, therefore, that we ought to stop troubling the Gentiles who turn to God,

Acts 2:47

praising God and enjoying favor with all the people. And every day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.

Acts 4:4

But many of those who heard the word came to believe and [the] number of men grew to [about] five thousand. Before the Sanhedrin.

Acts 5:14

Yet more than ever, believers in the Lord, great numbers of men and women, were added to them.

Acts 6:7

The word of God continued to spread, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly; even a large group of priests were becoming obedient to the faith. Accusation Against Stephen.

Acts 9:35

And all the inhabitants of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord. Peter Restores Tabitha to Life.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

For our gospel did not come to you in word alone, but also in power and in the holy Spirit and [with] much conviction. You know what sort of people we were [among] you for your sake.