Acts 13:5

When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. (They also had John as their assistant.)

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4Being sent out by the Holy Spirit, the two of them went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

6When they had gone across the island to Paphos, they came across a certain magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

Acts 12:12When Peter realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John (who was also called Mark), where many had gathered together and were praying.

Acts 13:14Continuing on from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

Acts 14:1At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went together into the synagogue of the Jews and spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed.

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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