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Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.

Then {G1161} tidings {G3056} of {G4012} these things {G846} came {G191} unto {G1519} the ears {G3775} of the church {G1577} which {G3588} was in {G1722} Jerusalem {G2414}: and {G2532} they sent forth {G1821} Barnabas {G921}, that he should go {G1330} as far as {G2193} Antioch {G490}.

News of this reached the ears of the Messianic community in Yerushalayim, and they sent Bar-Nabba to Antioch.

When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch:

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Cross-References

  • Acts 9:27 (3 votes)

    But Barnabas took him, and brought [him] to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

  • Acts 11:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

  • Acts 15:22 (2 votes)

    ¶ Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

  • Acts 8:14 (2 votes)

    ¶ Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

  • Acts 15:2 (2 votes)

    When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

  • Acts 4:36 (2 votes)

    And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, [and] of the country of Cyprus,

  • Acts 4:37 (2 votes)

    Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.