Acts 13:5

“And 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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Acts 13:5

And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the Synagogues of the Iewes: and they had also Iohn to their Minister.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When they reached Salamis, they {began} to proclaim the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews; and they also had John as their helper.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John as their attendant.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And at Salamis they were preaching the word of God in the Synagogues of the Jews: and John was with them, helping them.
- Basic English Bible

And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John also as [their] attendant.
- Darby Bible

And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had also John for their minister.
- Webster's Bible

Having reached Salamis, they began to announce God's Message in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John as their assistant.
- Weymouth Bible

When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They had also John as their attendant.
- World English Bible

And whanne thei camen to Salamyne, thei prechiden the word of God in the synagogis of Jewis; and thei hadden also Joon in mynystrie.
- Wycliffe Bible

and having come unto Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they had also John [as] a ministrant;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Acts 13:5

Wesley's Notes for Acts 13:5


13:5 In the synagogues - Using all opportunities that offered.



People's Bible Notes for Acts 13:5


Ac 13:5 Salamis. The eastern seaport. A day's run would carry them from Seleucia to Salamis. The distance is only about fifty miles. Preached . . . in the synagogues. That there was more than one shows that the Jews were very numerous. In the reign of Trajan, a half century later, they were numerous enough in Cyprus to almost exterminate the Gentile population, and were only put down after the arrival of the Roman general, Hadrian, afterwards emperor, with a great army. They had also John. Mark. He probably acted as baptist. He was related to Barnabas (Col 4:10).

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