◄ Acts 13:12 ►
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Good News Translation
When the governor saw what had happened, he believed; for he was greatly amazed at the teaching about the Lord.

New Revised Standard Version
When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
When the governor saw what had happened, he was amazed at this teaching about the Lord. So he put his faith in the Lord.

New American Bible
When the proconsul saw what had happened, he came to believe, for he was astonished by the teaching about the Lord.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then the proconsul, when he had seen what was done, believed, admiring at the doctrine of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then the proconsul, when he had seen what was done, believed, admiring at the doctrine of the Lord.

the deputy.

Acts 13:7 Who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. He, sending for Barnabas and Saul, desired to hear the word of God.

Acts 28:7 Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius: who, receiving us for three days, entertained us courteously.

when.

Acts 19:7 And all the men were about twelve.

Matthew 27:54 Now the centurion and they that were with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake and the things that were done, were sore afraid, saying: Indeed this was the Son of God.

Luke 7:16 And there came a fear upon them all: and they glorified God saying: A great prophet is risen up among us: and, God hath visited his people.

being.

Acts 6:10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.

Matthew 7:28,29 And it came to pass when Jesus had fully ended these words, the people were in admiration at his doctrine. . . .

Luke 4:22 And all gave testimony to him. And they wondered at the words of grace that proceeded from his mouth. And they said: Is not this the son of Joseph?

John 7:46 The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man.

2 Corinthians 10:4,5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty to God, unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels, . . .

Context
On Cyprus
…11And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee: and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately there fell a mist and darkness upon him: and going about, he sought some one to lead him by the hand. 12Then the proconsul, when he had seen what was done, believed, admiring at the doctrine of the Lord. 13Now when Paul and they that were with him had sailed from Paphos, they came to Perge in Pamphylia. And John departing from them, returned to Jerusalem.…
Cross References
Acts 8:25
And they indeed, having testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem: and preached the gospel to many countries of the Samaritans.

Acts 13:7
Who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. He, sending for Barnabas and Saul, desired to hear the word of God.

Acts 13:8
But Elymas the magician (for so his name is interpreted) withstood them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

Acts 13:48
And the Gentiles hearing it were glad and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to life everlasting believed.

Acts 13:49
And the word of the Lord was published throughout the whole country.

Acts 15:35
And Paul and Barnabas continued at Antioch, teaching and preaching, with many others, the word of the Lord.

Acts 15:36
And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do.

Acts 18:12
But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him to the judgment seat,

Acts 19:10
And this continued for the space of two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Gentiles.

Acts 19:20
So mightily grew the word of God and was confirmed.

Acts 19:38
But if Demetrius and the craftsmen that are with him have a matter against any man, the courts of justice are open: and there are proconsuls. Let them accuse one another.

Acts 13:11
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