Acts 11:1
New International Version
The apostles and the believers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

New Living Translation
Soon the news reached the apostles and other believers in Judea that the Gentiles had received the word of God.

English Standard Version
Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Berean Standard Bible
The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Berean Literal Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers being in Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

King James Bible
And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

New King James Version
Now the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

New American Standard Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

NASB 1995
Now the apostles and the brethren who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

NASB 1977
Now the apostles and the brethren who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Amplified Bible
Now the apostles and the believers who were throughout Judea heard [with astonishment] that the Gentiles also had received and accepted the word of God [the message concerning salvation through Christ].

Christian Standard Bible
The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had welcomed God’s message also.

American Standard Version
Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Jud�a heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And it was heard by the Apostles and by the brethren who were in Judea that Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Contemporary English Version
The apostles and the followers in Judea heard that Gentiles had accepted God's message.

Douay-Rheims Bible
AND the apostles and brethren, who were in Judea, heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

English Revised Version
Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The apostles and the believers throughout Judea heard that people who were not Jewish had accepted God's word.

Good News Translation
The apostles and the other believers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

International Standard Version
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the gentiles had also accepted the word of God.

Literal Standard Version
And the apostles and the brothers who are in Judea heard that the nations also received the word of God,

Majority Standard Bible
The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

New American Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

NET Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

New Revised Standard Version
Now the apostles and the believers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also accepted the word of God.

New Heart English Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the non-Jewish people had also received the word of God.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea, heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Weymouth New Testament
Now the Apostles, and the brethren in various parts of Judaea, heard that the Gentiles also had received God's Message;

World English Bible
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Young's Literal Translation
And the apostles and the brethren who are in Judea heard that also the nations did receive the word of God,

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Context
Peter's Report at Jerusalem
1The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God. 2So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him…

Cross References
Matthew 2:1
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

Acts 1:15
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

Acts 11:29
So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.

Acts 28:15
The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.


Treasury of Scripture

And the apostles and brothers that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

the apostles.

Acts 8:14,15
Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: …

Galatians 1:17-22
Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus…

the Gentiles.

Acts 10:34-38
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: …

Acts 14:27
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

Acts 15:3
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

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Acts 11
1. Peter, being accused for preaching to the Gentiles,
5. makes his defense;
18. which is accepted.
19. The gospel being spread in Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch,
22. Barnabas is sent to confirm them.
26. The disciples are first called Christians at Antioch.
27. They send relief to the brothers in Judea in time of famine.














XI.

(1) And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea . . .--The context implies that the tidings travelled, while Peter remained at Caesarea, first probably to Joppa and Lydda, and afterwards to Jerusalem.

Verse 1. - Now for and, A.V.; the brethren for brethren, A.V.; also had for had also, A.V, We can imagine how rapidly the news of the great revolution would travel to the metropolis of Jewish Christianity, and what a stir it would maim in that community. It does not appear what view James and the other apostles took.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
The
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

apostles
ἀπόστολοι (apostoloi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 652: From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

brothers
ἀδελφοὶ (adelphoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

throughout
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

Judea
Ἰουδαίαν (Ioudaian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2449: Judea, a Roman province, capital Jerusalem. Feminine of Ioudaios; the Judaean land, a region of Palestine.

soon
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

heard
Ἤκουσαν (Ēkousan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Gentiles
ἔθνη (ethnē)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one.

also
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

had received
ἐδέξαντο (edexanto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 1209: To take, receive, accept, welcome. Middle voice of a primary verb; to receive.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

word
λόγον (logon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression.

of God.
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.


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