Acts 14:7

Acts 14:7 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And there they preached the gospel.
• New International Version (NIV)where they continued to preach the gospel.
• English Standard Version (ESV)and there they continued to preach the gospel.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And they were preaching the gospel there.

Context of Acts 14:7

5When both the Gentiles and the Jews (together with their rulers) made an attempt to mistreat them and stone them, 6Paul and Barnabas learned about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding region. There they continued to proclaim the good news. 8In Lystra sat a man who could not use his feet, lame from birth, who had never walked. 9This man was listening to Paul as he was speaking. When Paul stared intently at him and saw he had faith to be healed,

Acts 14:7 word by word

κἀκεῖ εὐαγγελιζόμενοι ἦσαν.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And thereκἀκεῖkakei · and thereG2546
• they preached the gospelεὐαγγελίζομαιeuaggelizō · to speak good newsG2097
• ·εἰμίeimi · to beG1510

Cross-references for Acts 14:7

• Acts 14:21After they had proclaimed the good news in that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, to Iconium, and to Antioch.
• Acts 8:4Now those who had been forced to scatter went around proclaiming the good news of the word.
• Acts 11:19Now those who had been scattered because of the persecution that took place over Stephen went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message to no one but Jews.
• Acts 17:2Paul went to the Jews in the synagogue, as he customarily did, and on three Sabbath days he addressed them from the scriptures,
• 1 Thessalonians 2:2But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.
• 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the message, be ready whether it is convenient or not, reprove, rebuke, exhort with complete patience and instruction.

Commentaries on Acts 14:7

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 7And there they preached the Gospel - Wherever they went, they were always employed in their Master's work. Some MSS. of considerable note add here, and all the people were moved at their preaching, but Paul and Barnabas tarried at Lystra.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-7"After this detailed account of Paul's labors at Pisidian Antioch, Luke subjoins only brief notices of his further labors, partly because from the nature of the case his discourses must have embraced nearly the same topics, and partly because the consequences that resulted assumed quite a similar shape" [Olshausen]. 1. they went both together into the synagogue--Though Paul was now the prominent speaker and actor, yet in everything Barnabas went along…Read the comment

Topics related to Acts 14:7

• Barnabas
• Lycaonia
• Lystra
• Minister, Christian
• Zeal, Religious

In the dictionaries

• Confirm
• Cripple
• Lystra
• Raise
• Unbelieving
• Acts of the Apostles
• Galatians, Epistle to the
• Lois
• Evangelist
• Gentile

Commentaries on Acts 14

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings