Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Afterwards Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul;
New American Standard Bible
And he left for
King James Version
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:
Holman Bible
Then he
International Standard Version
Then Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul.
A Conservative Version
And Barnabus departed to Tarsus to seek Saul,
American Standard Version
And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;
Amplified
And Barnabas left for Tarsus to search for Saul;
An Understandable Version
Then he went on to Tarsus to look for Saul [Note: Tarsus was the home town of Saul, who was later called Paul],
Anderson New Testament
And Barnabas went to Tarsus, to seek for Saul;
Bible in Basic English
Then he went on to Tarsus, looking for Saul;
Common New Testament
So Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul;
Daniel Mace New Testament
at length Barnabas departed to Tarsus in quest of Saul, and having found him, he conducted him to Antioch:
Darby Translation
And he went away to Tarsus to seek out Saul.
Godbey New Testament
And he went away to Tarsus, to hunt up Saul: and having found him, led him to Antioch.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Barnabas went over to Tarsus to seek out Saul,
John Wesley New Testament
Then went he to Tarsus to seek Saul; and having found him, he brought him to Antioch.
Julia Smith Translation
And Barnabas came forth to Tarsus, to seek Saul
King James 2000
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, to seek Saul:
Lexham Expanded Bible
So he departed for Tarsus to look for Saul.
Modern King James verseion
And Barnabas went out to Tarsus to seek Saul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul,
Moffatt New Testament
So Barnabas went off to Tarsus to look for Saul,
Montgomery New Testament
Then Barnabas visited Tarsus, to try to find Saul,
NET Bible
Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to look for Saul,
New Heart English Bible
Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.
Noyes New Testament
And he went to Tarsus, to seek for Saul;
Sawyer New Testament
And he went to Tarsus to seek for Saul,
The Emphasized Bible
He went away, however, unto Tarsus, to seek up Saul;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then went forth Barnabas to Tarsus, in search of Saul:
Webster
Then Barnabas departed to Tarsus, to seek Saul:
Weymouth New Testament
Then Barnabas paid a visit to Tarsus to try to find Saul.
Williams New Testament
Then Barnabas went over to Tarsus to search out Saul,
World English Bible
Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.
Worrell New Testament
And he departed to Tarsus to seek for Saul;
Worsley New Testament
Then Barnabas departed to Tarsus, to seek Saul: and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Barnabas went forth to Tarsus, to seek for Saul,
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of syria » Disciples first called Christians in
Barnabas » Characteristics of » Inspiring influence
Paul » Has barnabas as his companion
Personal work » Inspiring other workers
Religious zeal » Instances of » Paul and barnabas
Service » Unrealized » Of barnabas in going after paul
Interlinear
De
Exerchomai
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 11:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Developments In The Church In Antioch
24 For Barnabas was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith--and a large number of people took their stand on the Lord's side. 25 Afterwards Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul; 26 And, when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And so it came about that, for a whole year, they attended the meetings of the Church there, and taught a large number of people; and it was in Antioch that the disciples were first called 'Christians.'
Cross References
Acts 9:11
"Go at once," said the Lord, "to the 'Straight Street', and ask at Judas's house for a man named Saul, from Tarsus. He is at this moment praying,
Acts 9:30
But, when the Brethren found this out, they took him down to Caesarea, and sent him on his way to Tarsus.
Acts 9:27
Barnabas, however, taking him by the hand, brought him to the Apostles, and told them the whole story of how Saul on his journey had seen the Lord, and how the Lord had talked to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out fearlessly in the Name of Jesus.
Acts 21:39
"No," said Paul, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of a city of some note; and I beg you to give me permission to speak to the people."