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The Visit to Lystra and Derbe

Acts 14:9

In 9 translations

BSB
This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
KJV
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
WEB
He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
ASV
The same heard Paul speaking: who, fastening his eyes upon him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
LSV
this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having steadfastly beheld him, and having seen that he has faith to be saved,
YLT
this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having stedfastly beheld him, and having seen that he hath faith to be saved,
DBY
This [man] heard Paul speaking, who, fixing his eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,
DRC14:8
This same heard Paul speaking. Who looking upon him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,
GNV
He heard Paul speake: who beholding him, and perceiuing that he had faith to be healed,

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Byzantine text read ἤκουσεν (“heard”); Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus read ἤκουεν (“was hearing”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἔχει elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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

  • SBLGNT: ἤκουσεν. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἤκουσεν; Westcott and Hort (1881) read ἤκουεν.
  • SBLGNT: ἔχει πίστιν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἔχει πίστιν; Robinson–Pierpont read πίστιν ἔχει.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οὗτος ἤκουσεν τοῦ Παύλου λαλοῦντος· ὃς ἀτενίσας αὐτῷ καὶ ἰδὼν ὅτι ἔχει πίστιν τοῦ σωθῆναι
RP2018
Οὗτος ἤκουσεν τοῦ Παύλου λαλοῦντος· ὃς ἀτενίσας αὐτῷ, καὶ ἰδὼν ὅτι πίστιν ἔχει τοῦ σωθῆναι,
TR-Boyd
Οὗτος ἤκουε τοῦ Παύλου λαλοῦντος· ὃς ἀτενίσας αὐτῷ, καὶ ἰδὼν ὅτι πίστιν ἔχει τοῦ σωθῆναι,
SCR1894
ουτος ηκουεν του παυλου λαλουντος ος ατενισας αυτω και ιδων οτι πιστιν εχει του σωθηναι

Who and where

👤 Paul◆ First Missionary Journey◆ Mission to Lystra and Derbe

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 3:4Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
  • Matthew 15:28“O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  • Matthew 9:28–29After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered. Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be…
  • Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
  • Mark 2:5When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”
  • Mark 10:52“Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.
  • Matthew 13:58And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.
  • Mark 2:11–12“I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.” And immediately the man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have…
  • Mark 1:40–41Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”
  • Matthew 9:22Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
  • Mark 9:23–24“If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!” Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 14:8 in some Bibles
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