Acts 13:42

Modern

As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people urged them to continue this message on the next Sabbath.

Traditional

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Literal

And on their having departed, they were begging these words to be spoken to them on the next Sabbath.

Latin

Exeuntibus autem illis rogabant ut sequenti sabbato loquerentur sibi verba hæc.

Greek

English

As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people urged them to continue this message on the next Sabbath.

The message attracted many people, and many of them chose to believe.

Theme notes and profiles

Acts 28:28
Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
Ezekiel 3:6
…not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.
Acts 10:33
So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has instructed you to tell us.”
Acts 13:14
And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.
Matthew 11:21
“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.

Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province Sabbath: The seventh day of the week, set apart for rest and worship