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Acts 11:25

Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:

KJV

ἐξῆλθεν δὲ εἰς Ταρσὸν ἀναζητῆσαι Σαῦλον, καὶ εὑρὼν ἤγαγεν εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν.

Greek NT

Profectus est autem Barnabas Tarsum, ut quæreret Saulum : quem cum invenisset, perduxit Antiochiam.

Vulgate

And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;

ASV

And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: whom, when he had found, he brought to Antioch.

Douay-Rheims

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In this verse

People SaulBarnabas
Places Tarsus

In the original Greek

10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Σαῦλος
saulos
noun · 15×
Ταρσός
tarsos
noun · 3×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
εὑρίσκω
eurisko
verb · 175×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
ἀναζητέω
anazeteo
verb · 3×
ἄγω
ago
verb · 70×
Ἀντιόχεια
antiocheia
noun · 18×
ἐξέρχομαι
exerchomai
verb · 221×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: Ταρσὸν | WH/Treg/NIV: Ταρσὸν | RP: + ὁ Βαρνάβας
  • ΤαρσὸνSBLGNT
  • ΤαρσὸνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ὁ ΒαρνάβαςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 9:11 — And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
  • Acts 9:11 — And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
  • Acts 9:27 — But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the nam
  • Acts 9:30 — Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
  • Acts 9:30 — Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
  • Gal 1:21 — Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
  • Luke 5:7 — And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.