| Acts 14:1 |
And in Iconium they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews and spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed. |
| Acts 14:2 |
But the Jews who were disobedient stirred up and ill-affected the minds of the Gentiles against the brothers. |
| Acts 14:3 |
Therefore they spent a considerable amount of time speaking with boldness in the Lord, who testified to the word of His grace by granting signs and wonders to be done through their hands. |
| Acts 14:4 |
But the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews and some with the apostles. |
| Acts 14:5 |
And when a hostile attempt was made by both the Gentiles and Jews with their rulers to treat [the apostles] outrageously and to stone them, |
| Acts 14:6 |
They became aware of [it] and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding region. |
| Acts 14:7 |
And there they announced the gospel. |
| Acts 14:8 |
And in Lystra a certain man was sitting, without strength in his feet, lame from his mother's womb, who had never walked. |
| Acts 14:9 |
This man heard Paul speaking, who, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith to be healed, |
| Acts 14:10 |
Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on your feet. And he leaped up and began to walk. |
| Acts 14:11 |
And when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in Lycaonian, The gods have become like men and have come down to us. |
| Acts 14:12 |
And they called Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, since he was the one who took the lead in the discourse. |
| Acts 14:13 |
And the priest of Zeus, whose [temple] was before the city, brought bulls and garlands to the gates and wanted to offer a sacrifice with the crowds. |
| Acts 14:14 |
But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard [this,] they tore their garments and rushed out into the crowd, crying out |
| Acts 14:15 |
And saying, Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like feeling as you, [and] announce the gospel to you that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and the sea and all things in them; |
| Acts 14:16 |
Who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to go their ways. |
| Acts 14:17 |
And yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness. |
| Acts 14:18 |
And saying these things, they restrained the crowds [only] with difficulty from offering sacrifices to them. |
| Acts 14:19 |
But Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged [him] outside the city, supposing that he was dead. |
| Acts 14:20 |
But as the disciples surrounded him, he rose up and entered into the city. And on the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe. |
| Acts 14:21 |
And when they had announced the gospel to that city and had made a considerable number of disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch, |
| Acts 14:22 |
Establishing the souls of the disciples, exhorting [them] to continue in the faith and [saying] that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God. |
| Acts 14:23 |
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church and had prayed with fastings, they committed them to the Lord into whom they had believed. |
| Acts 14:24 |
And they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia. |
| Acts 14:25 |
And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they came down to Attalia. |
| Acts 14:26 |
And from there they sailed away to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled. |
| Acts 14:27 |
And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared the things that God had done with them and that He had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles. |
| Acts 14:28 |
And they spent no little time [there] with the disciples. |