Acts 11:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.”

Acts 11:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 11:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 11:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.”

Acts 11:23 — World English Bible

Acts 11:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord:”

Acts 11:23 — American Standard Version

Acts 11:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,”

Acts 11:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 11:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;”

Acts 11:23 — Darby Translation

Acts 11:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who when he was come and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted all, that with purpose of heart they would continue in the Lord.”

Acts 11:23 — Geneva Bible

Acts 11:23 in Context — Acts 11

21 La main du Seigneur était avec eux, et un grand nombre de personnes crurent et se convertirent au Seigneur.

22 Le bruit en parvint aux oreilles des membres de l’Église de Jérusalem, et ils envoyèrent Barnabas jusqu’à Antioche.

23 Lorsqu’il fut arrivé, et qu’il eut vu la grâce de Dieu, il s’en réjouit, et il les exhorta tous à rester d’un cœur ferme attachés au Seigneur.

24 Car c’était un homme de bien, plein d’Esprit-Saint et de foi. Et une foule assez nombreuse se joignit au Seigneur.

25 Barnabas se rendit ensuite à Tarse, pour chercher Saul;

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What Does Acts 11:23 Mean?

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