Acts 15:41 “And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.”

Acts 15:41

And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

World English Bible

He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.

American Standard Version

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, stablishing the Churches.

Darby Translation

And he passed through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.

Young's Literal Translation

and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.

Bible in Basic English

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, making the churches stronger in the faith.

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Cross references

“through”

Acts 15:23 Galatians 1:21 Acts 21:3 Acts 18:18

Acts 15:23 · BSB

and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.

Galatians 1:21 · BSB

Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

Acts 21:3 · BSB

After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

Acts 18:18 · BSB

Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.

“confirming”

Acts 15:32 Acts 16:4 Acts 16:5

Acts 15:32 · BSB

Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

Acts 16:4 · BSB

As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.

Acts 16:5 · BSB

So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

Also

Acts 6:9

Acts 6:9 · BSB

But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They disputed with Stephen,

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

In context

40but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

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