1 A nd it came to pass in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed.

In Iconium they entered the synagogue of the Jews together, and spoke in such a manner that a large number of people believed, both of Jews and of Greeks.

2 B ut the Jews who did not believe stirred up the minds of the nations and made evil-affected against the brethren.

But the Jews who disbelieved stirred up the minds of the Gentiles and embittered them against the brethren.

3 T hey stayed therefore a good while, speaking boldly, in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace, giving signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

Therefore they spent a long time there speaking boldly with reliance upon the Lord, who was testifying to the word of His grace, granting that signs and wonders be done by their hands.

4 A nd the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews and some with the apostles.

But the people of the city were divided; and some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

5 A nd when an assault was making, both of the nations and Jews with their rulers, to use ill and stone them,

And when an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to mistreat and to stone them,

6 t hey, being aware of it, fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding country,

they became aware of it and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding region;

7 a nd there they were announcing the glad tidings.

and there they continued to preach the gospel.

8 A nd a certain man in Lystra, impotent in his feet, sat, lame from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

At Lystra a man was sitting who had no strength in his feet, lame from his mother’s womb, who had never walked.

9 T his heard Paul speaking, who, fixing his eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,

This man was listening to Paul as he spoke, who, when he had fixed his gaze on him and had seen that he had faith to be made well,

10 s aid with a loud voice, Rise up straight upon thy feet: and he sprang up and walked.

said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” And he leaped up and began to walk.

11 B ut the crowds, who saw what Paul had done, lifted up their voices in Lycaonian, saying, The gods, having made themselves like men, are come down to us.

When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they raised their voice, saying in the Lycaonian language, “ The gods have become like men and have come down to us.”

12 A nd they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury, because he took the lead in speaking.

And they began calling Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

13 A nd the priest of Jupiter who was before the city, having brought bulls and garlands to the gates, would have done sacrifice along with the crowds.

The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds.

14 B ut the apostles Barnabas and Paul, having heard, rent their garments, and rushed out to the crowd, crying

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of it, they tore their robes and rushed out into the crowd, crying out

15 a nd saying, Men, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, preaching to you to turn from these vanities to the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things in them;

and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of the same nature as you, and preach the gospel to you that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.

16 w ho in the past generations suffered all the nations to go in their own ways,

In the generations gone by He permitted all the nations to go their own ways;

17 t hough indeed he did not leave himself without witness, doing good, and giving to you from heaven rain and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.

and yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”

18 A nd saying these things, they with difficulty kept the crowds from sacrificing to them.

Even saying these things, with difficulty they restrained the crowds from offering sacrifice to them.

19 B ut there came Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds and stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing him to have died.

But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having won over the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.

20 B ut while the disciples encircled him, he rose up and entered into the city. And on the morrow he went away with Barnabas to Derbe.

But while the disciples stood around him, he got up and entered the city. The next day he went away with Barnabas to Derbe.

21 A nd having announced the glad tidings to that city, and having made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, and Iconium, and Antioch,

After they had preached the gospel to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,

22 e stablishing the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “ Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.”

23 A nd having chosen them elders in each assembly, having prayed with fastings, they committed them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

24 A nd having passed through Pisidia they came to Pamphylia,

They passed through Pisidia and came into Pamphylia.

25 a nd having spoken the word in Perga, they came down to Attalia;

When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

26 a nd thence they sailed away to Antioch, whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

From there they sailed to Antioch, from which they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had accomplished.

27 A nd having arrived, and having brought together the assembly, they related to them all that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.

When they had arrived and gathered the church together, they began to report all things that God had done with them and how He had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

28 A nd they stayed no little time with the disciples.

And they spent a long time with the disciples.