So all of them were encouraged and took food themselves.

So Barnabas and Saul, sent out by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

Both Judas and Silas, who were prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech.

You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,

“Therefore be advised that this salvation from God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!”

Moving on from Perga, they arrived at Pisidian Antioch, and on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

but since it concerns points of disagreement about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I will not be a judge of these things!”

I replied, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat those in the various synagogues who believed in you.

I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man clearly attested to you by God with powerful deeds, wonders, and miraculous signs that God performed among you through him, just as you yourselves know –

But Paul said to the police officers, “They had us beaten in public without a proper trial – even though we are Roman citizens – and they threw us in prison. And now they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! They themselves must come and escort us out!”