Acts 11:22,24 - Compare All Versions

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News of this reached the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

The report of this came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.

When the church at Jerusalem heard what had happened, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. And many people were brought to the Lord.

News about them reached  the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to travel  as far as Antioch.

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit  and of faith. And large numbers of people were added  to the Lord.

Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.

For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.

When the church in Jerusalem got wind of this, they sent Barnabas to Antioch to check on things. As soon as he arrived, he saw that God was behind and in it all. He threw himself in with them, got behind them, urging them to stay with it the rest of their lives. He was a good man that way, enthusiastic and confident in the Holy Spirit’s ways. The community grew large and strong in the Master.

When the church in Jerusalem got wind of this, they sent Barnabas to Antioch to check on things. As soon as he arrived, he saw that God was behind and in it all. He threw himself in with them, got behind them, urging them to stay with it the rest of their lives. He was a good man that way, enthusiastic and confident in the Holy Spirit’s ways. The community grew large and strong in the Master.

The news about them reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas off to Antioch.

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And considerable numbers were added to the Lord.

The news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

For Barnabas was a good man [privately and publicly—his godly character benefited both himself and others] and he was full of the Holy Spirit and full of faith [in Jesus the Messiah, through whom believers have everlasting life]. And a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.