23 who, when he[a] arrived and saw the grace of God, rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,[b] 24 because he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a large number were added[c] to the Lord. 25 So he departed for Tarsus to look for Saul.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:23 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“arrived”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Acts 11:23 Literally “purpose of heart”
  3. Acts 11:24 Or “were brought”

23 When he arrived and saw what the grace of God had done,(A) he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts.(B) 24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit(C) and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.(D)

25 Then Barnabas went to Tarsus(E) to look for Saul,

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