Then the news about him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And he healed them.
Galatians 1:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Afterwards, I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I went into the districts (countries, regions) of Syria and Cilicia. American Standard Version (1901) Then I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. Common English Bible Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia, Catholic Public Domain Version Next, I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. |
Then the news about him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And he healed them.
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
They wrote: ‘From the apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers and sisters among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
After staying for some time, Paul said farewell to the brothers and sisters and sailed away to Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. He shaved his head at Cenchreae because of a vow he had taken.
After we sighted Cyprus, passing to the south of it, we sailed on to Syria and arrived at Tyre, since the ship was to unload its cargo there.
Paul said, ‘I am a Jewish man from Tarsus of Cilicia, a citizen of an important city. Now I ask you, let me speak to the people.’
He continued, ‘I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel according to the strictness of our ancestral law. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.
After he read it, he asked what province he was from. When he learned he was from Cilicia,
Opposition arose, however, from some members of the Freedmen’s Synagogue, composed of both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, and they began to argue with Stephen.
When the brothers found out, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.