Acts 13:12

Then the proconsul, when he had seen what was done, believed, admiring at the doctrine of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

In Context

11And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately there fell a mist and darkness upon him, and going about, he sought some one to lead him by the hand.

13Now when Paul and they that were with him had sailed from Paphos, they came to Perge in Pamphylia. And John departing from them, returned to Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:54Now the centurion and they that were with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake, and the things that were done, were sore afraid, saying: Indeed this was the Son of God.

Luke 7:16And there came a fear on them all: and they glorified God, saying: A great prophet is risen up among us: and, God hath visited his people.

Acts 6:10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.

Acts 13:49And the word of the Lord was published throughout the whole country.

Acts 19:7And all the men were about twelve.

2 Corinthians 10:4For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels,

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:5-14

Elymas Struck with Blindness. 4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus. 5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister. 6 And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus: 7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and… Read the whole commentary →

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