Acts 13:47-52

47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us: “ ‘I have made you^[a] a light for the Gentiles, that you^[b] may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’^[c] ”

48 When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

49 The word of the Lord spread through the whole region.

50 But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.

51 So they shook the dust off their feet as a warning to them and went to Iconium.

52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

Cross References

• 1. S Luke 2:32
• 2. Isaiah 49:6
• 3. ver 49; Acts 8:25; Acts 15:35,36; Acts 19:10,20
• 4. S ver 48
• 5. S 1 Thessalonians 2:16
• 6. S Matthew 10:14; Acts 18:6
• 7. Ac 14:1,19,21; Acts 16:2; 2 Timothy 3:11
• 8. S Acts 11:26
• 9. S Luke 1:15

Footnotes

• [a] The Greek is singular.
• [b] The Greek is singular.
• [c] Isaiah 49:6