Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

Accordingly, after fasting and prayer, they placed their hands on them and dismissed them.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Then after they had fasted, prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them off.

International Standard Version

Then they fasted and prayed, laid their hands on them, and let them go.

A Conservative Version

Then, having fasted and prayed and laid hands on them, they sent them away.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Then after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them [in approval and dedication] and sent them away [on their first journey].

An Understandable Version

Then, as these prophets and teachers fasted and prayed [for the two men], they placed their hands on them [signifying their appointment for this ministry] and sent them away.

Anderson New Testament

Then, after they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Bible in Basic English

Then, after prayer and going without food they put their hands on them, and sent them away.

Common New Testament

Then after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

Daniel Mace New Testament

accordingly, after having fasted and prayed they gave them imposition of hands, and dismiss'd them.

Darby Translation

Then, having fasted and prayed, and having laid their hands on them, they let them go.

Godbey New Testament

Then they having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, sent them away.

Goodspeed New Testament

So after fasting and prayer, they laid their hands upon them and let them go.

John Wesley New Testament

Then having fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Julia Smith Translation

Then having fasted and prayed, and put hands upon them, they let go.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then, [after they] had fasted and prayed and placed [their] hands on them, they sent [them] away.

Modern King James verseion

Then having fasted and prayed and laid hands on them, they let them go.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then fasted they and prayed, and put their hands on them, and let them go.

Moffatt New Testament

Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and let them go.

Montgomery New Testament

So after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them, and let them go.

NET Bible

Then, after they had fasted and prayed and placed their hands on them, they sent them off.

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

Then, after they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Sawyer New Testament

Then having fasted and prayed and imposed hands on them, they sent them forth.

The Emphasized Bible

Then, fasting and praying, and laying their hands upon them, they sent them away.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then having kept a fast and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them out.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

So, after fasting and prayer and the laying on of hands, they let them go.

Williams New Testament

So after fasting and praying, they laid their hands upon them and let them go.

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

Then, having fasted and prayed, and having laid hands on them, they sent them away.

Worsley New Testament

Then having fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them they sent them away.

Youngs Literal Translation

then having fasted, and having prayed, and having laid the hands on them, they sent them away.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

νηστεύω 
Nesteuo 
Usage: 10

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

προσεύχομαι 
Proseuchomai 
Usage: 61

ἐπιτίθημι 
Epitithemi 
lay on, lay, put, lay upon, put on, put upon, set, not tr,
Usage: 34

χείρ 
Cheir 
hand, not tr
Usage: 149

on them

Usage: 0

ἀπολύω 
Apoluo 
Usage: 52

Context Readings

Barnabas And Saul Sent Out From Antioch

2 While they were engaged in the worship of the Lord and were fasting, the Holy Spirit said: "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them." 3 Accordingly, after fasting and prayer, they placed their hands on them and dismissed them. 4 Barnabas and Saul, sent on this mission, as they were, by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there sailed to Cyprus.



Cross References

Acts 6:6

And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.

Acts 14:26

From there they sailed to Antioch--the place where they had been committed to the gracious care of God for the work which they had now finished.

Acts 14:23

They also appointed Officers for them in every Church, and, after prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had learned to believe.

Acts 8:15-17

And they, on their arrival, prayed that the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went, entered the house, and, placing his hands on Saul, said: "Saul, my Brother, I have been sent by the Lord--by Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here--so that you may recover your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

Acts 13:2

While they were engaged in the worship of the Lord and were fasting, the Holy Spirit said: "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."

Acts 15:40

While Paul chose Silas for his companion and, after he had been committed by the Brethren to the gracious care of the Lord,

Romans 10:15

And how are men to proclaim him unless they are sent as his messengers? As Scripture says--'How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!'

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.

1 Timothy 5:22

Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.

2 Timothy 2:2

and what you learnt from me, in the presence of many listeners, entrust to reliable men, who will be able in their turn to teach others.

3 John 1:6

They themselves have testified before the Church to your love; and you will do well to help them on their way in a manner worthy of the service of God.

3 John 1:8

We, therefore, ought to give such people a hearty welcome, and so take our share in their work for the Truth.

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