Acts 11:21

And the hand of the Lord was with them; and a great number believed, and turned to the Lord.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.

In Context

20But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, having come to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks, publishing the good news of the Lord Jesus.

22But the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem; and they sent forth Barnabas, to go as far as Antioch.

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Cross References

Luke 1:66And all who heard laid them up in their hearts, saying: What then will this child be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

Acts 4:4But many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men became about five thousand.

Acts 6:7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Matthew Henry on Acts 11:20-27

The Gospel Preached at Antioch; Success of the Gospel at Antioch; Barnabas at Antioch. 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. 20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. 21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. 22… Read the whole commentary →

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