Acts 14:25

14:25 and when they had spoken the word ¹  in Perga, ²  they went down to Attalia. ³ 

Acts 13:14

13:14 Moving on from ⁴  Perga, ⁵  they arrived at Pisidian Antioch, ⁶  and on the Sabbath day they went into ⁷  the synagogue ⁸  and sat down.

Acts 13:13

Paul and Barnabas at Pisidian Antioch

13:13 Then Paul and his companions put out to sea ⁹  from Paphos ¹⁰  and came to Perga ¹¹  in Pamphylia, ¹²  but John ¹³  left them and returned to Jerusalem. ¹⁴ 

¹ tn Or “message.”

² sn Perga was a city in Pamphylia near the southern coast of Asia Minor.

³ sn Attalia was a seaport in the province of Pamphylia on the southern coast of Asia Minor, about 12 mi (20 km) southwest of Perga.

⁴ tn Or “Passing by.”

⁵ sn Perga was a city in Pamphylia near the southern coast of Asia Minor.

⁶ tn Or “at Antioch in Pisidia.”

⁷ tn Grk “going into the synagogue they sat down.” The participle εἰσελθόντες (eiselqonte") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

⁸ sn See the note on synagogue in 6:9.

⁷ tn BDAG 62 s.v. ἀνάγω 4, “as a nautical t.t. (ἀ. τὴν ναῦν put a ship to sea), mid. or pass. ἀνάγεσθαι to begin to go by boat, put out to sea.”

⁸ sn Paphos was a city on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. See Acts 13:6.

⁹ sn Perga was a city in Pamphylia near the southern coast of Asia Minor. The journey from Paphos to Perga is about 105 mi (175 km).

¹⁰ sn Pamphylia was a province in the southern part of Asia Minor.

¹¹ sn That is, John Mark.

¹² sn Returned to Jerusalem. John Mark had originally accompanied them from Jerusalem (see Acts 12:25). John Mark’s decision to leave became an issue later for Barnabas and Paul (Acts 15:36-39).