Verse 19
Acts 11:19
World English Bible, British Edition
19
They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that
arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except
to Jews only.
Original Language Text
greek
Οἱ μὲν οὖν διασπαρέντες ἀπὸ τῆς θλίψεως τῆς γενομένης ἐπὶ Στεφάνῳ διῆλθον ἕως Φοινίκης καὶ Κύπρου καὶ Ἀντιοχείας μηδενὶ λαλοῦντες τὸν λόγον εἰ μὴ μόνον Ἰουδαίοις.
English Translation
Therefore, those who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen passed through to Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except Jews.
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Chapter 11 Context
1
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the wo...
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2
When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision
contended with him,
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3
saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!”
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4
But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
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5
“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision:
a certain container descending,...
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6
When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed
animals of the earth, wild a...
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7
I also heard a voice saying to me,
‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
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8
But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered
into my mouth.’
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9
But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven,
‘What God (Elohim) has cleansed, don’t you ca...
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10
This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.
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11
Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having
been sent from Caesarea to...
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12
The Spirit told me to go with them without discriminating. These six
brothers also accompanied me, a...
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13
He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying
to him, ‘Send to Joppa and get...
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14
who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all
your house.’
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15
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at
the beginning.
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16
I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said,
‘John indeed baptised in water, but you will be bapt...
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17
If then God (Elohim) gave to them the same gift as us when we believed in the
Lord Yashua (Jesus) Ch...
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18
When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified
God (Elohim), saying, “Then God (E...
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19
They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that
arose about Stephen travelled as far...
20
But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they
had come to Antioch, spoke to...
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21
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and
turned to the Lord.
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22
The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was
in Jerusalem. They sent out Ba...
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23
who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God (Elohim), was glad. He
exhorted them all, that...
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24
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and
many people were added to the L...
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25
Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.
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26
When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year
they were gathered together with...
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27
Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
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28
One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that
there should be a great famine al...
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29
As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief
to the brothers who lived in Jude...
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30
which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas
and Saul.
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