Acts 16:2

Of whom reported well the brethren of Lystra and of Iconium.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

In Context

1Then came he to Derba and to Lystra. And beholde a certayne disciple was there named Timotheus a womans sonne which was a Iewas and beleved: but his father was a Greke.

3The same Paul wolde that he shuld goo forth with him and toke and circumcised him because of the Iewes which were in those quarters: for they knewe all that his father was a Greke.

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Cross References

Acts 13:51And they shouke of the duste of their fete agaynst them and came vnto Iconium.

Acts 16:40And they wet out of the preson and entred into the housse of Lidia and when they had sene the brethren they comforted them and departed.

1 Timothy 5:10and well reported of in good workes: yf she have noresshed children yf she have bene liberall to straugers yf she have wesshed the saynctes fete yf she have ministred vnto them which were in adversite yf she were continually geve vnto all maner good workes.

2 Timothy 3:11persecucions and affliccions which happened vnto me at Antioche at Iconium and at lystra: which persecucions I suffered paciently. And from them all the lorde delivered me.

Hebrews 11:2By it the elders were well reported of.

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:2-6

Paul's Adoption of Timothy. 1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek: 2 Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium. 3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek. 4 And as they went through the cities, they delivered… Read the whole commentary →

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