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Acts 13:2-4
Contemporary English Version
Acts 13:2-4
Contemporary English Version
2 While they were worshiping the Lord and going without eating,[a] the Holy Spirit told them, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul to do the work for which I have chosen them.” 3 Everyone prayed and went without eating for a while longer. Next, they placed their hands on Barnabas and Saul to show that they had been appointed to do this work. Then everyone sent them on their way.
Barnabas and Saul in Cyprus
4 After Barnabas and Saul had been sent by the Holy Spirit, they went to Seleucia. From there they sailed to the island of Cyprus.
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- 13.2 going without eating: The Jews often went without eating as a way of showing how much they loved God. This is also called “fasting.”
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