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Acts 13:2

Moreover, of{same being-employed} to{the Lord} and of{fasting}, the Spirit, the Holy, says, "At-this-juncture, define-off/away to{me} the Barnabas and Saul into the work which I-have-called-toward-such-as-to-be-called-toward same."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

In Context

1Moreover, in to{Antioch} they-have-been-being according-to the out-calling being prophets and teachers, both the Barnabas and Simeon, the being-called "Niger," and Lucius, the Cyrenian, besides Manaen, together-reared[adjective] of{the fourth-part-origin-ruler[Latin translit. "tetrarch"] Herod}, and Saul.

3Then, fast[ing] and pray[ing] and upon-place[ing] the hands to{same}, they-loose-off/away.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:14Then the disciples of{John} are-being-come-toward to{same}, saying, "Through what[?] we and the Pharisees are-fasting much; moreover, the disciples of{you} are_not_fasting[?],"

Matthew 17:21Moreover, the-same, the become[noun], is_not_being-gone-out if not in to{prayer} and to{fasting[noun]}."

Luke 10:1Moreover, alongside the-same, the Lord shows-anew/appoints also seventy different-others and sends-off/away same two anew before of{face} of{same} into every city and place of{which} same[singular] has-been-being-about to-be-being-come.

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:2-4

The Mission of Paul and Barnabas. 1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. 3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. We have here a divine warrant… Read the whole commentary →

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