Acts 11:25 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 11:25

23 When he came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and ^aencouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord.

24 For he was a good man, ^afull of the Holy Spirit and of faith. ^bAnd a great many people were added to the Lord.

25 Then Barnabas departed for ^aTarsus to seek Saul.

26 And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. So it was that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught a great many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

Relief to Judea

27 And in these days ^aprophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch.

28 Then one of them, named ^aAgabus, stood up and showed by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine throughout all the world, which also happened in the days of ^bClaudius Caesar.

Verse Comparison: Acts 11:25

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American Standard Version
And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;

Amplified® Bible
[Barnabas] went on to Tarsus to hunt for Saul.

Contemporary English Version
Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul.

Darby English Version
And he went away to Tarsus to seek out Saul.

Good News Bible
Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul.

International Standard Version
Then Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul.

King James Version
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:

New American Standard Bible
And he left for Tarsus to look for Saul;

New International Version
Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,

New King James Version
Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to seek Saul.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And he left for Tarsus to look for Saul;

Young's Literal Translation
And Barnabas went forth to Tarsus, to seek for Saul,

New English Translation
Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to look for Saul,

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