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Acts 11:19

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

So the believers who got scattered when Stephen was killed and the persecution started? They traveled all the way to places like Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch. But here's the thing — they were only sharing the gospel with Jewish people.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes God uses our hardest moments to spread us exactly where we need to be.

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