Acts 13:49

And the word of the Lord went on to be carried through the whole country.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.

In Context

48And they of the nations, hearing [this], began to rejoice, and to be glorifying God, and they believed—as many as had become disposed for life age-abiding.

50But, the Jews, urged on the devout women of the higher class, and the chief men of the city, and roused up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas,—and thrust them out from their bounds.

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Cross References

Acts 9:42And it became known throughout the whole of Joppa, and many believed upon the Lord.

Acts 19:10And, this, took place for two years, so that, all who dwelt in Asia, heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

Philippians 1:13So that, my bonds, have become manifest in Christ, in the whole palace, and unto all the rest,—

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:43-52

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath. 43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God. 44 And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God. 45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake… Read the whole commentary →

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