Acts 11:23

Updated: June 3, 2025
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who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.
World English Bible (WEB)
Who{G3739}, when he came{G3854}{(G5637)}, and{G2532} had seen{G1492}{(G5631)} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316}, was glad{G5463}{(G5644)}, and{G2532} exhorted{G3870}{(G5707)} them all{G3956}, that with purpose{G4286} of heart{G2588} they would cleave unto{G4357}{(G5721)} the Lord{G2962}.
KJV with Strongs
(23) Arriving, he saw the grace of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God which rejoicing-gladly he encouraged everybody with purpose of heart to remain with The אָדוֹן Adonai.
The F.O.G
[23] When he arrived and saw what the grace of God had done, he was filled with joy and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts. He recognized God's work across cultural boundaries.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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