Acts 13:41

‘Look, you despisers, and wonder, and perish; for I am doing a deed in your days – a deed which, though told you in full, you will never believe’.”

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In The King James Version

Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.

In Context

40Beware, therefore, that what is said in the prophets does not come true of you –

42As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people begged for a repetition of this teaching on the next Sabbath.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:10Jesus was surprised to hear this, and said to those who were following him, “Never I tell you, in any Israelite have I met with such faith as this!

Matthew 22:7The king, in anger, sent his troops, put those murderers to death, and set their city on fire.

Luke 16:14All this was said within hearing of the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, and they began to sneer at Jesus.

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →

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