Acts 13:7

Updated: June 3, 2025
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who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.
World English Bible (WEB)
Which{G3739} was{G2258}{(G5713)} with{G4862} the deputy of the country{G446}, Sergius{G4588} Paulus{G3972}, a prudent{G4908} man{G435}; who{G3778} called{G4341}{(G5666)} for Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569}, and desired{G1934}{(G5656)} to hear{G191}{(G5658)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}.
KJV with Strongs
(7) Who was with the proconsul, Sergius (Earth Born) Paulus (Little) an intelligent man. This one summoned Bar-Nabba and Sha'ul, seeking to hear The Word of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God.
The F.O.G
[7] This sorcerer had wormed his way into the confidence of the Roman governor, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent and discerning leader. The governor, genuinely seeking truth, summoned Barnabas and Saul, hungry to hear God's message.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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