Acts 11:25

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“Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,”

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BSBPD

“Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Barnabas went forth to Tarsus, to seek for Saul,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 11:25 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 9:11“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
  2. Acts 9:27Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who spoke to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.
  3. Acts 9:30When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
  4. Acts 21:39But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”

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