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On Cyprus

Acts 13:4

In 9 translations

BSB
So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
KJV
¶ So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
WEB
So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
ASV
So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
LSV
These, indeed, then, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus,
YLT
These, indeed, then, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, thence also they sailed to Cyprus,
DBY
They therefore, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and thence sailed away to Cyprus.
DRC
So they being sent by the Holy Ghost, went to Seleucia: and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
GNV
And they, after they were sent foorth of the holy Ghost, came downe vnto Seleucia, and from thence they sayled to Cyprus.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read Αὐτοὶ (“They themselves”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Οὗτοι (“these”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read τε (“then”); Byzantine text read δὲ (“however”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (4)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place τοῦ elsewhere in this verse.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include τοῦ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording (3 places).
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place πνεύματος elsewhere in this verse.
  • Spelling of Σελεύκειαν: Westcott–Hort: Σελευκίαν.
SBLGNT apparatus (5)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: Αὐτοὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Αὐτοὶ; Robinson–Pierpont read Οὗτοι.
  • SBLGNT: ἁγίου πνεύματος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἁγίου πνεύματος; Robinson–Pierpont read πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου.
  • SBLGNT: ⸀εἰς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ⸀εἰς; Robinson–Pierpont add τὴν.
  • SBLGNT: τε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τε; Robinson–Pierpont read δὲ.
  • SBLGNT: ⸁εἰς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ⸁εἰς; Robinson–Pierpont add τὴν.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Αὐτοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐκπεμφθέντες ὑπὸ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος κατῆλθον εἰς Σελεύκειαν, ἐκεῖθέν τε ἀπέπλευσαν εἰς Κύπρον,
RP2018
Οὗτοι μὲν οὖν, ἐκπεμφθέντες ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου, κατῆλθον εἰς τὴν Σελεύκειαν· ἐκεῖθεν δὲ ἀπέπλευσαν εἰς τὴν Κύπρον.
TR-Boyd
Οὗτοι μὲν οὖν, ἐκπεμφθέντες ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου, κατῆλθον εἰς τὴν Σελεύκειαν· ἐκεῖθέν τε ἀπέπλευσαν εἰς τὴν Κύπρον.
SCR1894
ουτοι μεν ουν εκπεμφθεντες υπο του πνευματος του αγιου κατηλθον εις την σελευκειαν εκειθεν τε απεπλευσαν εις την κυπρον

Who and where

👤 Holy Spirit📍 Cyprus📍 Seleucia◆ First Missionary Journey◆ Barnabas and Saul go to Cyprus

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 4:36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),
  • Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
  • Acts 11:19Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
  • Acts 27:4After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
  • Acts 20:23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.

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