KJV ORIGINAL
They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
When Paul and Barnabas caught wind of what was happening, they didn't stick around to find out how serious the threats were. They packed up and headed to Lystra and Derbe — cities in the Lycaonia region — and the surrounding areas.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the smartest move is knowing when to leave and live to fight another day.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
Luke, a physician and companion
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