Acts 13:12 “When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was asto…”

Acts 13:12

When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

World English Bible

Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

American Standard Version

Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the Deputie when he sawe what was done, beleeued, and was astonied at the doctrine of the Lord.

Darby Translation

Then the proconsul, seeing what had happened, believed, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation

then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.

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Cross references

“the deputy”

Acts 13:7 Acts 28:7

Acts 13:7 · BSB

an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

Acts 28:7 · BSB

Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.

“when”

Acts 19:7 Matthew 27:54 Luke 7:16

Acts 19:7 · BSB

There were about twelve men in all.

Matthew 27:54 · BSB

When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”

Luke 7:16 · BSB

A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”

“being”

Luke 4:22 Acts 6:10 John 7:46 Matthew 7:28 Matthew 7:29 2 Corinthians 10:4

Luke 4:22 · BSB

All spoke well of Him and marveled at the gracious words that came from His lips. “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” they asked.

Acts 6:10 · BSB

but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.

John 7:46 · BSB

“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.

Matthew 7:28 · BSB

When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

Matthew 7:29 · BSB

because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

2 Corinthians 10:4 · BSB

The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.

Also

Acts 13:49 Acts 15:35

Acts 13:49 · BSB

And the word of the Lord spread throughout that region.

Acts 15:35 · BSB

But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

13After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

Read Acts 13