Verse 6

Acts 13:6

World Messianic Bible

6 When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar Yashua (Jesus),
Original Language Text
greek
διελθόντες δὲ ⸀ὅλην τὴν νῆσον ἄχρι Πάφου εὗρον ⸀ἄνδρα τινὰ μάγον ψευδοπροφήτην Ἰουδαῖον ᾧ ὄνομα ⸀Βαριησοῦ,
English Translation
And when they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-Jesus.
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Chapter 13 Context
1 Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who... Focus ↗
2 As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for th... Focus ↗
3 Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. Focus ↗
4 So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.... Focus ↗
5 When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed God (Elohim)’s word in the Jewish synagogues. They had al... Focus ↗
6 When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a J...
7 who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and S... Focus ↗
8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn the p... Focus ↗
9 But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him, Focus ↗
10 and said, “Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness,... Focus ↗
11 Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!... Focus ↗
12 Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lor... Focus ↗
13 Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from th... Focus ↗
14 But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sab... Focus ↗
15 After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Br... Focus ↗
16 Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God (Elohim), list... Focus ↗
17 The God (Elohim) of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens... Focus ↗
18 For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness. Focus ↗
19 When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritanc... Focus ↗
20 After these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet. Focus ↗
21 Afterward they asked for a king, and God (Elohim) gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tr... Focus ↗
22 When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have fou... Focus ↗
23 From this man’s offspring, God (Elohim) has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise, Focus ↗
24 before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel. Focus ↗
25 As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold,... Focus ↗
26 Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God (Elohim), the word of t... Focus ↗
27 For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of... Focus ↗
28 Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed. Focus ↗
29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, an... Focus ↗
30 But God (Elohim) raised him from the dead, Focus ↗
31 and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his w... Focus ↗
32 We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers, Focus ↗
33 that God (Elohim) has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Yashua (Jesus).... Focus ↗
34 “Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken... Focus ↗
35 Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’ Focus ↗
36 For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God (Elohim), fell asleep, and w... Focus ↗
37 But he whom God (Elohim) raised up saw no decay. Focus ↗
38 Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins... Focus ↗
39 and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified... Focus ↗
40 Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets: Focus ↗
41 ‘Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which you will... Focus ↗
42 So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached t... Focus ↗
43 Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Bar... Focus ↗
44 The next Sabbath, almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things wh... Focus ↗
46 Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God (Elohim)’s word should be s... Focus ↗
47 For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you shou... Focus ↗
48 As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God (Elohim). As many as were... Focus ↗
49 The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region. Focus ↗
50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up... Focus ↗
51 But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium. Focus ↗
52 The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Focus ↗