Acts 13:6

World English Bible

When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar Jesus,

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Acts 13:6 in other translations

And when they had gone through the whole island unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-Jesus;

Acts 13:6 · American Standard Version

Acts 13:6 in context

  1. 4So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
  2. 5When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed God’s word in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John as their attendant.
  3. 6When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar Jesus,
  4. 7who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.
  5. 8But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.