Acts 14:28

28 And they stayed there a long time with the disciples.

Acts 14:28 in Other Translations

28 And there they abode long time with the disciples.

28 And they remained no little time with the disciples.

28 And they stayed there with the believers for a long time.

28 Then they settled down for a long, leisurely visit with the disciples.

28 And they tarried no little time with the disciples.

28 They stayed for a long time with these disciples.

28 And they spent a considerable time with the disciples.

28 And they stayed there a long time with the believers.

Acts 14:28 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 14:28

And there they abode long time with the disciples.
] That is, Paul and Barnabas continued a considerable time at Antioch with the believers there, before they set out on another journey; and what might detain them the longer, might be the disputes they had with some "judaizing" Christians, concerning the observation of the law; of which, and the issue of them, an account is given in the next chapter.

Acts 14:28 In-Context

26 From Attalia they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

27 On arriving there, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

28 And they stayed there a long time with the disciples.

Cross References

• 1. S Acts 11:26