Acts 14:20

But when the believers gathered around him, he got up, and went back into the city. The next day he and Barnabas left for Derbe.

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Howbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

In Context

19But then some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul, and dragged him outside the town, thinking he was dead.

21After sharing the good news with the people in that town, and after many had become believers, they went back to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch.

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Cross References

Acts 11:26and when he found him, he took Saul back with him to Antioch. Over the course of the next year they worked together with the church, teaching the message to crowds of people. It was in Antioch that the believers were first called “Christians.”

Acts 14:6However, they found out about it and fled to the region of Lycaonia, to the towns of Lystra and Derbe,

Acts 14:28They stayed there with the believers for a long time.

Acts 16:40So Paul and Silas left the prison and went to Lydia's house. There they met with the believers, encouraged them, and then went on their way.

Acts 20:9A young man called Eutychus was sitting in the window, and he began feeling very sleepy. As Paul went on speaking he fell sound asleep and tumbled down from the third story. When they picked him up they found he was dead.

2 Corinthians 6:9We are disregarded, even though we are well-known; given up for dead, but we're still alive; lashed, but not killed.

Matthew Henry on Acts 14:20-28

Paul Stoned at Lystra; The Disciples Exhorted and Encouraged; Paul and Barnabas Ordain Elders. 19 And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead. 20 Howbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. 21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to… Read the whole commentary →

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