Acts 11:21
And the hand of the Lord was with them; and many believed, and turned to the Lord.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
In Context
22And this came to the ears of the sons of the church at Jerusalem: and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
Cross References
Luke 1:66And all who heard, pondered them in their heart, and said: What will this child be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.
Acts 4:4And many who had heard the word, believed; and they were, in number, about five thousand men.
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of disciples was enlarged at Jerusalem greatly; and many people from among the Jews, were obedient to the faith.
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:20-27
The Gospel Preached at Antioch; Success of the Gospel at Antioch; Barnabas at Antioch. 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. 20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. 21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. 22… Read the whole commentary →