Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. New Living Translation And the believers were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. English Standard Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Berean Standard Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Berean Literal Bible and the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. King James Bible And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost. New King James Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. New American Standard Bible And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. NASB 1995 And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. NASB 1977 And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Legacy Standard Bible And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Amplified Bible And the disciples were continually filled [throughout their hearts and souls] with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Christian Standard Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. Holman Christian Standard Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. American Standard Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the disciples were filled with joy and The Spirit of Holiness. Contemporary English Version But the Lord's followers in Antioch were very happy and were filled with the Holy Spirit. Douay-Rheims Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost. English Revised Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost. GOD'S WORD® Translation Meanwhile, the disciples [in Antioch] continued to be full of joy and the Holy Spirit. Good News Translation The believers in Antioch were full of joy and the Holy Spirit. International Standard Version Meanwhile, the disciples continued to be full of joy and the Holy Spirit. Literal Standard Version and the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. Majority Standard Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. New American Bible The disciples were filled with joy and the holy Spirit. NET Bible And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. New Revised Standard Version And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. New Heart English Bible The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit. Webster's Bible Translation And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Weymouth New Testament and as for the disciples, they were more and more filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. World English Bible The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Young's Literal Translation and the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Gentiles Ask to Hear the Gospel…51So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium. 52And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Cross References Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Acts 11:29 So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea. 1 Thessalonians 1:6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering. Treasury of Scripture And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost. were. Acts 2:46 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, Acts 5:41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Matthew 5:12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. with the. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Jump to Previous Continually Disciples Filled Full Ghost Holy Joy SpiritJump to Next Continually Disciples Filled Full Ghost Holy Joy SpiritActs 13 1. Paul and Barnabas are chosen to go to the Gentiles.6. Of Sergius Paulus, and Elymas the sorcerer. 13. Paul preaches at Antioch that Jesus is Christ. 42. The Gentiles believe; 44. but the Jews talked abusively against Paul, 46. whereupon they turn to the Gentiles, of whom many believe. 50. The Jews raise a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, who go to Iconium. (52) And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost.--The tense is again that which expresses the continuance of the state. The "joy" expresses what is almost the normal sequence of conversion in the history of the Acts. (See Notes on Acts 8:8; Acts 8:39.) The addition of "the Holy Ghost" may imply special gifts like those of tongues and prophecy, but certainly involves a new intensity of spiritual life, of which joy was the natural outcome. As being conspicuous among the Gentile converts, we trace the impression which it then made, in words which St. Paul wrote long years afterwards, "The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost" (Romans 14:17). Verse 52. - And the disciples, etc. Nothing can be more beautiful than this description. In spite of the persecution, in spite of the danger, in spite of the banishment of their teachers, the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost (see 1 Thessalonians 1:6; Hebrews 10:34). With regard to this important incident at Antioch, Renan observes on its powerful influence in turning St. Paul's mind more decisively to the conversion of the Gentiles as the great object of his apostleship. He adds, "The character of that great soul was to have a boundless power of expansion. I know none to be compared with it in respect of its inexhaustible freshness, its unlimited resources of will, and readiness to make the most of every opportunity, except that of Alexander the Great? |
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