Parallel Verses King James Version 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. Darby Bible Translation They then who had been scattered abroad through the tribulation that took place on the occasion of Stephen, passed through the country to Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one but to Jews alone. World English Bible They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only. Young's Literal Translation Those, indeed, therefore, having been scattered abroad, from the tribulation that came after Stephen, went through unto Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to none except to Jews only; Acts 11:19 Parallel Commentary Geneva Study Bible{3} Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and {a} Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. (3) The scattering abroad of Jerusalem is the cause of the gathering together of many other churches. (a) He speaks of Antioch which was in Syria and bordered upon Cilicia. Margin Phenice Phoenicia. Acts 11:19 Parallel Commentaries Library A Nickname Accepted'The disciples were called Christians first in Antioch' --ACTS xi. 26. Nations and parties, both political and religious, very often call themselves by one name, and are known to the outside world by another. These outside names are generally given in contempt; and yet they sometimes manage to hit the very centre of the characteristics of the people on whom they are bestowed, and so by degrees get to be adopted by them, and worn as an honour. So it has been with the name 'Christian.' It was given … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture: The Acts Peter's Apologia The First Preaching at Antioch Repentance Some Associated Questions What God Hath Cleansed The Breaking Out of Discord Rome Protects Paul Knowledge and Obedience. Other New Testament Names for "Being Filled with the Spirit. " Cross References Acts 4:36 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 6:5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Acts 8:1 And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. Acts 8:4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. Acts 11:20 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. Acts 11:22 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. Acts 13:1 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. Jump to Previous Abroad Account Alone Antioch Broke Country Cyprus Delivering Directions Dispersed Driven Except Far However Jews Message Occasion Occurred Oppression Passed Persecution Phenice Phoenicia Preaching Save Scattered Speaking Stephen Time Traveled Travelled Trouble Various WordJump to Next Abroad Account Alone Antioch Broke Country Cyprus Delivering Directions Dispersed Driven Except Far However Jews Message Occasion Occurred Oppression Passed Persecution Phenice Phoenicia Preaching Save Scattered Speaking Stephen Time Traveled Travelled Trouble Various WordLinks Acts 11:19 NIVActs 11:19 NLT Acts 11:19 ESV Acts 11:19 NASB Acts 11:19 KJV Acts 11:19 Bible Apps Acts 11:19 Biblia Paralela Acts 11:19 Chinese Bible Acts 11:19 French Bible Acts 11:19 German Bible Acts 11:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |