Acts 11:18-20
Legacy Standard Bible
18 And when they heard this, they [a]quieted down and (A)glorified God, saying, “Well then, God has granted to the Gentiles also the (B)repentance that leads to life.”
The Church in Antioch
19 (C)So then those who were scattered because of the [b]persecution that occurred in connection with Stephen made their way [c]to (D)Phoenicia and (E)Cyprus and (F)Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews alone. 20 But there were some of them, men of (G)Cyprus and (H)Cyrene, who came to (I)Antioch and began speaking to the [d](J)Greeks also, (K)proclaiming the good news of the Lord Jesus.
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- Acts 11:18 Lit became silent
- Acts 11:19 Lit tribulation
- Acts 11:19 Lit as far as
- Acts 11:20 Lit Hellenists; people who lived by Gr customs and culture
Acts 11:18-20
New International Version
18 When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”(A)
The Church in Antioch
19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed(B) traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch,(C) spreading the word only among Jews. 20 Some of them, however, men from Cyprus(D) and Cyrene,(E) went to Antioch(F) and began to speak to Greeks also, telling them the good news(G) about the Lord Jesus.
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