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Acts 13 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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First Missionary Journey

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Now G1161 there were prophets G4396 and teachers G1320 at Antioch G490, in the church G1577 that was there: Barnabas G921, Simeon G4826 who was called G2564 Niger G3526, Lucius G3066 of G2956 Cyrene G2956, Manaen G3127 who had been brought G4939 up G4939 with Herod G2264 the tetrarch G5076, and Saul G4569.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:2 - While they were [fn]serving G3008 the Lord G2962 and fasting G3522, the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 said G3004, “Set G873 Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 apart G873 for Me for the work G2041 to which G3739 I have called G4341 them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:3 - Then G5119, when they had fasted G3522, prayed G4336, and laid G2007 their hands G5495 on G2007 them, they sent G630 them away G630.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:4 -

So G3767, being sent G1599 out G1599 by the Holy G40 Spirit G4151, they went G2718 down G2718 to Seleucia G4581 and from G1564 there G1564 they sailed G636 to Cyprus G2954.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:5 - When they reached G1096 Salamis G4529, they began to proclaim G2605 the word G3056 of God G2316 in the synagogues G4864 of the Jews G2453; and they also G2532 had G2192 John G2491 as their helper G5257.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:6 - When they had gone G1330 through G1330 the whole G3650 island G3520 as far G891 as Paphos G3974, they found G2147 a magician G3097, a Jewish G2453 false G5578 prophet G5578 whose G3739 name G3686 was Bar-Jesus G919,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:7 - who G3739 was with the proconsul G446, Sergius G4588 Paulus G3972, a man G435 of intelligence G4908. This G3778 man G3778 summoned G4341 Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 and sought G1934 to hear G191 the word G3056 of God G2316.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:8 - But Elymas G1681 the magician G3097 (for so G3779 his name G3686 is translated G3177) was opposing G436 them, seeking G2212 to turn G1294 the proconsul G446 away G1294 from the faith G4102.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:9 - But Saul G4569, who G3588 was also G2532 known as Paul G3972, [fn]filled G4130 with the Holy G40 Spirit G4151, stared G816 at him,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:10 - and said G3004, “[fn]You who are full G4134 of all G3956 deceit G1388 and fraud G4468, you son G5207 of the devil G1228, you enemy G2190 of all G3956 righteousness G1343, will you not stop G3973 making G1294 crooked G1294 the straight G2117 ways G3598 of the Lord G2962?
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:11 - “Now G3568, behold G2400, the hand G5495 of the Lord G2962 is upon you, and you will be blind G5185 and not see G991 the sun G2246 for a time G2540.” And immediately G3916 a mist G887 and a darkness G4655 fell G4098 upon him, and he went G4013 about G4013 seeking G2212 those who G5497 would lead G5497 him by G5497 the G5497 hand G5497.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:12 - Then G5119 the proconsul G446 believed G4100 when he saw G3708 what had happened G1096, being amazed G1605 at the teaching G1322 of the Lord G2962.
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Now G1161 Paul G3972 and his companions G3588 G4012 put G321 out G321 to G321 sea G321 from Paphos G3974 and came G2064 to Perga G4011 in Pamphylia G3828; but John G2491 left G672 them and returned G5290 to Jerusalem G2414.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:14 - But going G1330 on G1330 from Perga G4011, they arrived G3854 at Pisidian G4099 Antioch G490, and on the Sabbath G4521 day G2250 they went G2064 into the synagogue G4864 and sat G2523 down G2523.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:15 - After G3326 the reading G320 of the Law G3551 and the Prophets G4396, the synagogue G752 officials G752 sent G649 word to them, saying G3004, “[fn]Brothers G435 G80, if G1487 you have any G5100 word G3056 of exhortation G3874 for the people G2992, say G3004 it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:16 - Paul G3972 stood G450 up G450, and motioning G2678 with his hand G5495 said G3004,

“Men G435 of Israel G2475, and you who fear G5399 God G2316, listen G191:

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:17 - “The God G2316 of this G3778 people G2992 Israel G2474 chose G1586 our fathers G3962 and [fn]made G5312 the people G2992 great G5312 during G1722 their stay G3940 in the land G1093 of Egypt G125, and with an uplifted G5308 arm G1023 He led G1806 them out G1806 from it.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:18 - “For a period G5550 of about G5613 forty G5063 years G5063 He put G5159 up G5159 with them in the wilderness G2048.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:19 - “When He had destroyed G2507 seven G2033 nations G1484 in the land G1093 of Canaan G5477, He distributed G2624 their land G1093 as G2624 an G2624 inheritance G2624all of which took about G5613 450 G5071 G4004 years G2094.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:20 - “After G3326 these G3778 things G3778 He gave G1325 them judges G2923 until G2193 Samuel G4545 the prophet G4396.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:21 - “Then G2532 they asked G154 for a king G935, and God G2316 gave G1325 them Saul G4549 the son G5207 of Kish G2797, a man G435 of the tribe G5443 of Benjamin G958, for forty G5062 years G2094.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:22 - “After G2596 He had removed G3179 him, He raised G1453 up G1453 David G1138 to be their king G935, concerning whom G3739 He also G2532 testified G3140 and said G3004, ‘I have found G2147 David G1138, the son of Jesse G2421, a man G435 after G2596 My heart G2588, who G3739 will do G4160 all G3956 My [fn]will G2307.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:23 - “From the descendants G4690 of this G3778 man G3778, according G2596 to promise G1860, God G2316 has brought G71 to Israel G2474 a Savior G4990, Jesus G2424,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:24 - after John G2491 had proclaimed G4296, before G4253 [fn]His coming G4383 G1529, a baptism G908 of repentance G3341 to all G3956 the people G2992 of Israel G2474.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:25 - “And while G5613 John G2491 was completing G4137 his course G1408, he kept saying G3004, ‘What G5101 do you suppose G5282 that I am G1510? I am G1510 not He. But behold G2400, One is coming G2064 after G3326 me, the sandals G5266 of whose G3739 feet G4228 I am G1510 not worthy G514 to untie G3089.’
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[fn]Brothers G435 G80, sons G5207 of Abraham’s G11 family G1085, and those G3588 among G1722 you who fear G5399 God G2316, to us the message G3056 of this G3778 salvation G4991 has been sent G1821.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:27 - “For those G3588 who live G2730 in Jerusalem G2419, and their rulers G758, recognizing G50 neither Him nor G2532 the [fn]declarations G5456 of the prophets G4396 which are read G314 every G3956 Sabbath G4521, fulfilled G4137 these by condemning G2919 Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:28 - “And though they found G2147 no G3367 grounds G156 for putting Him to death G2288, they asked G154 Pilate G4091 that He be executed G337.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:29 - “When G5613 they had carried G5055 out G5055 everything G3956 that was written G1125 concerning G4012 Him, they took G2507 Him down G2507 from the [fn]cross G3586 and laid G5087 Him in a tomb G3419.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:30 - “But God G2316 raised G1453 Him from the dead G3498;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:31 - and for many G4183 days G2250 He appeared G3708 to those G3588 who came G4872 up G4872 with G4872 Him from Galilee G1056 to Jerusalem G2419, the very G3748 ones G3748 who G3748 are now G3568 His witnesses G3144 to the people G2992.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:32 - “And we preach G2097 to you the good G2097 news G2097 of the promise G1860 made G1096 to the fathers G3962,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:33 - that God G2316 has fulfilled G1603 this G3778 promise to those G3588 of us who are the descendants G5043 by raising G450 Jesus G2424, as it is also G2532 written G1125 in the second G1208 Psalm G5568: ‘YOU ARE MY SON G5207; TODAY G4594 I HAVE FATHERED G1080 YOU.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:34 - As for the fact that He raised G450 Him from the dead G3498, never G3371 again G3371 to return G5290 to decay G1312, He has spoken G3004 in G3779 this G3779 way G3779: ‘I WILL GIVE G1325 YOU THE HOLY G3741 AND FAITHFUL G4103 MERCIES OF DAVID G1138.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:35 - “Therefore G1360, He also G2532 says G3004 in another G2087 Psalm: ‘YOU WILL NOT [fn]ALLOW G1325 YOUR [fn]HOLY G3741 ONE G3741 TO [fn]UNDERGO G3708 DECAY G1312.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:36 - “For David G1138, after he had [fn]served G5256 God’s G2316 purpose G1012 in his own G2398 generation G1074, fell G2837 asleep G2837, and was [fn]buried G4369 among G4314 his fathers G3962 and [fn]underwent G3708 decay G1312;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:37 - but He whom G3739 God G2316 raised G1453 did not [fn]undergo G3708 decay G1312.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:38 - “Therefore G3767 let it be known G1110 to you, [fn]brothers G435 G80, that through G1223 [fn]Him forgiveness G859 of sins G266 is proclaimed G2605 to you,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:39 - and [fn]through G1722 Him everyone G3956 who believes G4100 is [fn]freed G1344 from all G3956 things G3956, from which G3739 you could G1410 not be [fn]freed G1344 [fn]through G1722 the Law G3551 of Moses G3475.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:40 - “Therefore G3767, see G991 that the thing G3004 spoken G3004 of in the Prophets G4396 does not come G1904 upon G1904 you:
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‘LOOK G3708, YOU SCOFFERS G2707, AND BE G2296 ASTONISHED G2296, AND [fn]PERISH G853;

FOR I AM ACCOMPLISHING G2038 A WORK G2041 IN YOUR DAYS G2250,

A WORK G2041 WHICH G3739 YOU WILL NEVER G3756 G3361 BELIEVE G4100, THOUGH G1437 SOMEONE G5100 SHOULD DESCRIBE G1555 IT TO YOU.’”

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As [fn]Paul and Barnabas were going G1826 out G1826, the people repeatedly begged G3870 to have these G3778 [fn]things G4487 spoken G2980 to them the next G3342 Sabbath G4521.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:43 - Now G1161 when the meeting of the synagogue G4864 had broken G3089 up G3089, many G4183 of the Jews G2453 and the God-fearing G4576 [fn]proselytes G4339 followed G190 Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921, who G3748 were speaking G4354 to them and urging G3982 them to continue G4357 in the grace G5485 of God G2316.

Paul Turns to the Gentiles

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The next G2064 Sabbath G4521 nearly G4975 all G3956 the city G4172 assembled G4863 to hear G191 the word G3056 of [fn]the Lord G2316.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:45 - But when the Jews G2453 saw G3708 the crowds G3793, they were filled G4130 with jealousy G2205 and began contradicting G483 the things G2980 spoken G2980 by Paul G3972, and were [fn]blaspheming G987.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:46 - Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921 spoke G3955 out G3955 boldly G3955 and said G3004, “It was necessary G316 that the word G3056 of God G2316 be spoken G2980 to you first G4413. Since G1894 you repudiate G683 it and consider G2919 yourselves G1438 unworthy G3756 G514 of eternal G166 life G2222, behold G2400, we are turning G4762 to the Gentiles G1484.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:47 - “For so G3779 the Lord G2962 has commanded G1781 us,

‘I HAVE APPOINTED G5087 YOU AS A LIGHT G5457 [fn]TO THE GENTILES G1484,

THAT YOU MAY [fn]BRING G1510 G1519 SALVATION G4991 TO THE END G2078 OF THE EARTH G1093.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:48 -

When the Gentiles G1484 heard G191 this, they began rejoicing G5463 and glorifying G1392 the word G3056 of [fn]the Lord G2962; and all G3745 who G3745 had been G1510 appointed G5021 to eternal G166 life G2222 believed G4100.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:49 - And the word G3056 of the Lord G2962 was being spread G1308 through G1223 the whole G3650 region G5561.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50 - But the Jews G2453 incited G3951 the [fn]devout G4576 women G1135 of prominence G2158 and the leading G4413 men G4413 of the city G4172, and instigated G1892 a persecution G1375 against G1909 Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921, and drove G1544 them out G1544 of their [fn]region G3725.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:51 - But they shook G1621 off G1621 the dust G2868 from their feet G4228 in protest against G1909 them and went G2064 to Iconium G2430.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:52 - And the disciples G3101 were continually filled G4137 with joy G5479 and with the Holy G40 Spirit G4151.
NASB20 Footnotes
Lit performing ministry to
Or having just been filled
Lit O full of
Lit Men, brothers
Or exalted
Lit wishes
Lit the face of His entering
Lit Men, brothers
Lit voices
Lit wood; see Deut 21:23
Lit give
Or Devout; or Pious
Lit see corruption
Or served his own generation by the purpose of God
Lit gathered to his
Lit saw corruption
Lit see corruption
Lit men, brothers
Lit this One
Lit in; or by
Or justified
Or justified
Lit by
Lit disappear
Lit they
Lit words
I.e., Gentile converts to Judaism
One early ms God
Or slandering him
Lit of
Lit be for salvation
Two early mss God
Or worshiping
Lit boundaries
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