Acts 11
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Acts 11:20-23

20But there were someG5100 of them, menG435 ofG2953 1CyprusG2953 and 2CyreneG2956, whoG3748 cameG2064 to 3AntiochG490 and began speakingG2980 to the 45GreeksG1672 asG2532 wellG2532, 6preachingG2097 the goodG2097 newsG2097 of the LordG2962 JesusG2424.

21And 7the handG5495 of the LordG2962 was with them, and 8a largeG4183 numberG706 who believedG4100 turnedG1994 to the LordG2962.

22The 9newsG3056 aboutG4012 them 10reachedG191 the earsG3775 of the churchG1577 in JerusalemG2419, and they sentG1821 11BarnabasG921 offG1821 12to 13AntiochG490.

23Then when he arrivedG3854 and 14witnessedG3708 15the graceG5485 of GodG2316, he rejoicedG5463 and began to encourageG3870 them allG3956 with 16resoluteG4286 heartG2588 to remainG4357 true to the LordG2962;

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 11:20 Acts 4:36 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 11:20 Matt 27:32; Acts 2:10; 6:9; 13:1 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 11:20 Acts 6:5; 11:19, 22, 27; 13:1; 14:26; 15:22f, 30, 35; 18:22; Gal 2:11 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 11:20 Lit Hellenists; people who lived by Greek customs and culture ↩
  5. 5. Acts 11:20 John 7:35; Acts 6:1 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 11:20 Acts 5:42 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 11:21 Luke 1:66 ↩
  8. 8. Acts 11:21 Acts 2:47 ↩
  9. 9. Acts 11:22 Lit word ↩
  10. 10. Acts 11:22 Lit was heard in ↩
  11. 11. Acts 11:22 Acts 4:36 ↩
  12. 12. Acts 11:22 Lit as far as ↩
  13. 13. Acts 11:22 Acts 6:5; 11:19, 20, 27; 13:1; 18:22; Gal 2:11 ↩
  14. 14. Acts 11:23 Lit saw ↩
  15. 15. Acts 11:23 Acts 13:43; 14:26; 15:40; 20:24, 32 ↩
  16. 16. Acts 11:23 Lit purpose of heart ↩

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