Acts 13:1-6 ▼

1 Now there were in Antioch, in the assembly which was there , prophets and teachers; both Barnabas and Symeon who is called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenean, and Manaen, the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

2 And, while they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate now to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."

3 Then, having fasted and prayed, and having laid hands on them, they sent them away.

4 They, therefore, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down into Seleucia; and thence they sailed away to Cyprus.

5 And, having arrived in Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews; and they had John also as an attendant.

6 And, having gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-Jesus,