Acts 13:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.”

Acts 13:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 13:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 13:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.””

Acts 13:2 — World English Bible

Acts 13:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. ”

Acts 13:2 — American Standard Version

Acts 13:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'”

Acts 13:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 13:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them. ”

Acts 13:2 — Darby Translation

Acts 13:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe as they ministred to the Lord, and fasted, the holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul, for the worke whereunto I haue called them.”

Acts 13:2 — Geneva Bible

Acts 13:2 in Context — Acts 13

1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

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What Does Acts 13:2 Mean?

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