In those days, Peter, rising up in the midst of the brothers, said (now the crowd of men altogether was about one hundred and twenty):
Acts 16:2 - Catholic Public Domain Version The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium rendered good testimony to him. 更多版本King 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium, gave a good testimony. English Standard Version 2016 He was well spoken of by the brothers at Lystra and Iconium. |
In those days, Peter, rising up in the midst of the brothers, said (now the crowd of men altogether was about one hundred and twenty):
Now it happened in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and they spoke in such a way that a copious multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them that they should remain always in the faith, and that it is necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.
they, realizing this, fled together to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the entire surrounding region. And they were evangelizing in that place.
And they went away from the prison and entered into the house of Lydia. And having seen the brothers, they consoled them, and then they set out.
Therefore, brothers, search among yourselves for seven men of good testimony, filled with the Holy Spirit and with wisdom, whom we may appoint over this work.
So know this evidence of him: that like a son with a father, so has he served with me in the Gospel.
And it is necessary for him also to have good testimony from those who are outside, so that he may not fall into disrepute and the snare of the devil.
who has testimony of her good works: whether she has educated children, or has provided hospitality, or has washed the feet of the saints, or has ministered to those suffering tribulation, or has pursued any kind of good work.
Similarly, too, good deeds have been made manifest, but even when they are not, they cannot remain hidden.
persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything.
And, from your infancy, you have known the Sacred Scriptures, which are able to instruct you toward salvation, through the faith which is in Christ Jesus.