And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
Acts 11:22 - King James 2000 Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The rumors of this came to the ears of the church (assembly) in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch. American Standard Version (1901) And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch: Common English Bible When the church in Jerusalem heard about this, they sent Barnabas to Antioch. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the news came to the ears of the Church at Jerusalem about these things, and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the tidings came to the ears of the church that was at Jerusalem, touching these things: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch. |
And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
Now they who were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were come to Antioch, spoke unto the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.
And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught many people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and dispute with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
And when he had landed at Caesarea, having gone up, and greeted the church, he went down to Antioch.
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus a proselyte of Antioch:
Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:
But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to his face, because he was to be blamed.
But now when Timothy came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you: