Acts 11:25

“Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Acts 11:25

Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seeke Saul.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And he left for Tarsus to look for Saul;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then he went on to Tarsus, looking for Saul;
- Basic English Bible

Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he went away to Tarsus to seek out Saul.
- Darby Bible

And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: whom, when he had found, he brought to Antioch.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul:
- English Revised Version

Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Acts 11:25

Wesley's Notes for Acts 11:25


11:26 And the disciples were first called Christians at Antioch - Here it was that they first received this standing appellation. They were before termed Nazarenes and Galileans.



People's Bible Notes for Acts 11:25


Ac 11:25 Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus to seek Saul. Seeing the great opening, he knew that Saul was the best man to aid him. His trip to Tarsus is supposed to have been in A.D. 43; Saul to have departed from Jerusalem in A.D. 39; hence to have spent about four years in missionary work in "Syria and Cilicia" (Ac 15:41 Ga 1:21). See PNT "Ac 9:30".

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