Galatians 1:21

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“Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.”

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BSBPD

“Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“then I came to the regions of Syria and of Cilicia,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Galatians 1:21 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 6:9But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue with Stephen,
  2. Acts 9:30When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
  3. Acts 11:25Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,
  4. Acts 13:1Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.
  5. Acts 15:23and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
  6. Acts 15:41And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
  7. Acts 18:18Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
  8. Acts 21:3After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
  9. 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.”
  10. Acts 22:3“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I am just as zealous for God as any of you here today.
  11. Acts 23:34The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,

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