Acts 13
1 Now there were in the assembly 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.
Now there were in Antioch, in the assembly which was [there], prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen, foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2 As they ministered to YHWH, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.
3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Then, having fasted and prayed, and having laid [their] hands on them, they let [them] go.
4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
They therefore, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and thence sailed away to Cyprus.
5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of YHWH in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.
And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John also as [their] attendant.
6 And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar- Yahushua:
And having passed through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus,
7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of Elohim.
who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. He, having called Barnabas and Saul to [him], desired to hear the word of God.
8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
But Elymas the magician (for so his name is by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.
9 Then Saul, (who also is called Paul, ) filled with the Holy Spirit, set his eyes on him,
But Saul, who also [is] Paul, filled with [the] Holy Spirit, fixing his eyes upon him,
10 And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of YHWH?
said, O full of all deceit and all craft: son of [the] devil, enemy of all righteousness; wilt thou not cease perverting the right paths of [the] Lord?
11 And now, behold, the hand of YHWH is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
And now behold, [the] Lord's hand [is] upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell upon him a mist and darkness; and going about he sought persons who should lead him by the hand.
12 Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of Yahushua.
Then the proconsul, seeing what had happened, believed, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.
13 Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.
And having sailed from Paphos, Paul and his company came to Perga of Pamphylia; and John separated from them and returned to Jerusalem.
14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down.
But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and entering into the synagogue on the sabbath day they sat down.
15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation to the people, speak.
16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear Elohim, give audience.
And Paul, rising up and making a sign with the hand, said, Israelites, and ye that fear God, hearken.
17 The Elohim of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in their sojourn in [the] land of Egypt, and with a high arm brought them out of it,
18 And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
and for a time of about forty years he nursed them in the desert.
19 And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
And having destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance.
20 And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
And after these things he gave [them] judges till Samuel the prophet, [to the end of] about four hundred and fifty years.
21 And afterward they desired a king: and YHWH gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
And then they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul, son of Kis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, during forty years.
22 And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
And having removed him he raised up to them David for king, of whom also bearing witness he said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.
23 Of this man's seed hath YHWH according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Yahushua:
Of this man's seed according to promise has God brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus;
24 When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
John having proclaimed before the face of his entry [among the people] [the] baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
25 And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
And as John was fulfilling his course he said, Whom do ye suppose that I am? I am not [he]. But behold, there comes one after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.
26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth YHWH, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those who among you fear God, to you has the word of this salvation been sent:
27 For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
for those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known him, have fulfilled also the voices of the prophets which are read on every sabbath, [by] judging [him].
28 And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
And having found no cause of death [in him], they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.
29 And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre.
And when they had fulfilled all things written concerning him, they took him down from the cross and put him in a sepulchre;
30 But YHWH raised him from the dead:
but God raised him from among [the] dead,
31 And he was seen many days of them which came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.
who appeared for many days to those who had come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.
32 And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,
And we declare unto you the glad tidings of the promise made to the fathers,
33 YHWH hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Yahushua again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
that God has fulfilled this to us their children, having raised up Jesus; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son: this day have I begotten thee.
34 And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
But that he raised him from among [the] dead, no more to return to corruption, he spoke thus: I will give to you the faithful mercies of David.
35 Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Wherefore also he says in another, Thou wilt not suffer thy gracious one to see corruption.
36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of YHWH, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.
37 But he, whom YHWH raised again, saw no corruption.
But he whom God raised up did not see corruption.
38 Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this man remission of sins is preached to you,
39 And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
and from all things from which ye could not be justified in the law of Moses, in him every one that believes is justified.
40 Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
See therefore that that which is spoken in the prophets do not come upon [you],
41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe if one declare it to you.
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.
And as they went out they begged that these words might be spoken to them the ensuing 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 favour of YHWH.
And the congregation of the synagogue having broken up, many of the Jews and of the worshipping 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 YHWH.
And on the coming sabbath almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God.
45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
But the Jews, seeing the crowds, were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, [contradicting and] speaking injuriously.
46 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of YHWH should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. (aiōnios g166)
And Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly and said, It was necessary that the word of God should be first spoken to you; but, since ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the nations; (aiōnios g166)
47 For so hath YHWH commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
for thus has the Lord enjoined us: I have set thee for a light of the nations, that thou shouldest be for salvation to the end of the earth.
48 And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of YHWH: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed. (aiōnios g166)
And [those of] the nations, hearing it, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed, as many as were ordained to eternal life. (aiōnios g166)
49 And the word of YHWH was published throughout all the region.
And the word of the Lord was carried through the whole country.
50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
But the Jews excited the women of the upper classes who were worshippers, and the first people of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their coasts.
51 But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
But they, having shaken off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.
52 And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Spirit.
And the disciples were filled with joy and [the] Holy Spirit.
