Acts 14:6

They understanding it, fled to Lystra, and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about, and were there preaching the gospel.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:

In Context

5And when there was an assault made by the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to use them contumeliously, and to stone them:

7And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

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Cross References

2 Kings 6:8And the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying: In such and such a place let us lay ambushes.

Acts 9:24But their laying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.

Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed; but his father was a Gentile.

Acts 23:12And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying, that they would neither eat, nor drink, till they killed Paul.

Matthew Henry on Acts 14:2-8

Paul at Iconium. 1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren. 3 Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the multitude of the city was… Read the whole commentary →

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