Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The Lord’s hand was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord. New Living Translation The power of the Lord was with them, and a large number of these Gentiles believed and turned to the Lord. English Standard Version And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord. Berean Standard Bible The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord. Berean Literal Bible And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number, having believed, turned to the Lord. King James Bible And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. New King James Version And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. New American Standard Bible And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. NASB 1995 And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. NASB 1977 And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. Legacy Standard Bible And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. Amplified Bible And the hand (the power and presence) of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord [for salvation, accepting and drawing near to Jesus as Messiah and Savior]. Christian Standard Bible The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. American Standard Version And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number that believed turned unto the Lord. Contemporary English Version The Lord's power was with them, and many people turned to the Lord and put their faith in him. English Revised Version And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number that believed turned unto the Lord. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Lord's power was with his followers, and a large number of people believed and turned to the Lord. Good News Translation The Lord's power was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord. International Standard Version The hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number of people believed and turned to the Lord. Majority Standard Bible The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord. NET Bible The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord. New Heart English Bible The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. Webster's Bible Translation And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned to the Lord. Weymouth New Testament The power of the Lord was with them, and there were a vast number who believed and turned to the Lord. World English Bible The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the hand of the LORD was with them, a great number also, having believed, turned to the LORD. Berean Literal Bible And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number, having believed, turned to the Lord. Young's Literal Translation and the hand of the Lord was with them, a great number also, having believed, did turn unto the Lord. Smith's Literal Translation And the hand of the Lord was with them; and a great number having believed, turned to the Lord. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believing, were converted to the Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version And the hand of the Lord was with them. And a great number believed and were converted to the Lord. New American Bible The hand of the Lord was with them and a great number who believed turned to the Lord. New Revised Standard Version The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number became believers and turned to the Lord. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the hand of the LORD was with them: and a great number believed, and turned to the LORD. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the hand of THE LORD JEHOVAH was with them, and many believed and were turned to THE LORD JEHOVAH. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed, and turned to the Lord. Godbey New Testament And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number having believed, turned to the Lord. Haweis New Testament And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a vast multitude believing, turned to the Lord. Mace New Testament and as the divine assistance accompany'd them, a great number of persons believed and became converts. Weymouth New Testament The power of the Lord was with them, and there were a vast number who believed and turned to the Lord. Worrell New Testament And the hand of the Lord was with them; and a great number who believed turned to the Lord. Worsley New Testament And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Church at Antioch…20But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus. 21 The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord. 22When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.… Cross References Acts 2:47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Acts 9:35 and all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord. Acts 14:1 At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed. Acts 16:14 Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message. Acts 18:10 For I am with you and no one will lay a hand on you, because I have many people in this city.” Acts 19:20 So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail. Acts 20:21 testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Acts 26:18 to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’ John 4:39-42 Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.” / So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days. / And many more believed because of His message. ... John 12:32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.” Luke 1:66 And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him. Luke 24:45-47 Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures. / And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, / and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem. Matthew 28:18-20 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. / Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, / and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Isaiah 55:11 so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Isaiah 60:3 Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. Treasury of Scripture And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned to the Lord. the hand. 2 Chronicles 30:12 Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD. Ezra 7:9 For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him. Ezra 8:18 And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; and a. Acts 11:24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord. Acts 2:47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Acts 4:4 Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. turned. Acts 9:35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Acts 15:19 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God: Acts 26:18-20 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me… Jump to Previous Believed Faith Great Hand Large Power Turn Turned VastJump to Next Believed Faith Great Hand Large Power Turn Turned VastActs 11 1. Peter, being accused for preaching to the Gentiles,5. makes his defense; 18. which is accepted. 19. The gospel being spread in Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, 22. Barnabas is sent to confirm them. 26. The disciples are first called Christians at Antioch. 27. They send relief to the brothers in Judea in time of famine. The hand of the Lord This phrase signifies divine power and favor. In the Old Testament, the "hand of the Lord" often denotes God's intervention, guidance, and support (e.g., Exodus 9:3, Isaiah 41:10). The Greek word for "hand" is "cheir," which implies strength and authority. Here, it underscores that the success of the early Christians in spreading the Gospel was not due to human effort alone but was empowered by God's sovereign will and might. This divine assistance is a reminder that God actively participates in the mission of the Church, guiding and empowering believers to fulfill His purposes. was with them and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [The] handχεὶρ (cheir) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5495: A hand. of [the] Lord Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. with μετ’ (met’) Preposition Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. them, αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and τε (te) Conjunction Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. [a] great πολύς (polys) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. number [of people] ἀριθμὸς (arithmos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 706: A number, total. From airo; a number. believed πιστεύσας (pisteusas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. [and] turned ἐπέστρεψεν (epestrepsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1994: From epi and strepho; to revert. to ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord. Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. 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