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Acts 13:3 KJV
Acts · chapter 13 · verse 3 · King James Version
And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.Acts 13:3 · King James Version
Acts 13:3 in context
1Now 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.
2As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
3And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
4So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
5And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.
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Key words (Strong's)
- fastednēsteuōto abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink either entirely, if the fast…G3522 →
- prayedproseuchomaito offer prayers, to prayG4336 →
- handscheirby the help or agency of any one, by means of any one, fig. applied to God symbolising…G5495 →
- laidepitithēmiin the active voice, to put or lay upon, to add to, in the middle voice, to have put on…G2007 →
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