Verse 24

Acts 11:24

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτι ἦν ἀνὴρ ἀγαθὸς καὶ πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου καὶ πίστεως. καὶ προσετέθη ὄχλος ἱκανὸς τῷ κυρίῳ.
English Translation
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a large crowd was added to the Lord.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And the apostles and brethren, who were in Judea, heard that the Gentiles also had received the word... Focus ↗
2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, Focus ↗
3 Saying: Why didst thou go in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them? Focus ↗
4 But Peter began and declared to them the matter in order, saying: Focus ↗
5 I was in the city of Joppe praying, and I saw in an ecstasy of mind a vision, a certain vessel desce... Focus ↗
6 Into which looking, I considered, and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth, and beasts, and creepin... Focus ↗
7 And I heard also a voice saying to me: Arise, Peter; kill and eat. Focus ↗
8 And I said: Not so, Lord; for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth. Focus ↗
9 And the voice answered again from heaven: What God (Elohim) hath made clean, do not thou call common... Focus ↗
10 And this was done three times: and all were taken up again into heaven. Focus ↗
11 And behold, immediately there were three men come to the house wherein I was, sent to me from Caesar... Focus ↗
12 And the Spirit said to me, that I should go with them, nothing doubting. And these six brethren went... Focus ↗
13 And he told us how he had seen an angel in his house, standing, and saying to him: Send to Joppe, an... Focus ↗
14 Who shall speak to thee words, whereby thou shalt be saved, and all thy house. Focus ↗
15 And when I had begun to speak, the Holy Ghost fell upon them, as upon us also in the beginning. Focus ↗
16 And I remembered the word of the Lord, how that he said: John indeed baptized with water, but you sh... Focus ↗
17 If then God (Elohim) gave them the same grace, as to us also who believed in the Lord Yashua (Jesus)... Focus ↗
18 Having heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God (Elohim), saying: God (Elohim) t... Focus ↗
19 Now they who had been dispersed by the persecution that arose on occasion of Stephen, went about as... Focus ↗
20 But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were entered into Antioch, spoke also... Focus ↗
21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believing, were converted to the Lord. Focus ↗
22 And the tidings came to the ears of the church that was at Jerusalem, touching these things: and the... Focus ↗
23 Who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God (Elohim), rejoiced: and he exhorted them all wi... Focus ↗
24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith. And a great multitude was added to t...
25 And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: whom, when he had found, he brought to Antioch. Focus ↗
26 And they conversed there in the church a whole year; and they taught a great multitude, so that at A... Focus ↗
27 And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch: Focus ↗
28 And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit, that there should be a great famin... Focus ↗
29 And the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send relief to the brethren who d... Focus ↗
30 Which also they did, sending it to the ancients, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Focus ↗