Kisah Para Rasul 13:9

13:9 But Saul (also known as Paul), ¹  filled with the Holy Spirit, ²  stared straight ³  at him

Kisah Para Rasul 13:50-52

13:50 But the Jews incited ⁴  the God-fearing women of high social standing and the prominent men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out ⁵  of their region. 13:51 So after they shook ⁶  the dust off their feet ⁷  in protest against them, they went to Iconium. ⁸  13:52 And the disciples were filled with joy ⁹  and with the Holy Spirit.

[13:9]  ¹ sn A parenthetical note by the author.

[13:9]  ² sn This qualifying clause in the narrative indicates who represented God in the dispute.

[13:9]  ³ tn Or “gazed intently.”

[13:50]  ⁴ tn For the translation of παρώτρυναν (parwtrunan) as “incited” see BDAG 780 s.v. παροτρύνω.

[13:50]  ⁵ tn BDAG 299 s.v. ἐκβάλλω 1 has “throw out.” Once again, many Jews reacted to the message (Acts 5:17, 33; 6:11; 13:45).

[13:51]  ⁶ tn The participle ἐκτιναξάμενοι (ektinaxamenoi) is taken temporally. It could also be translated as a participle of attendant circumstance (“So they shook…and went”).

[13:51]  ⁷ sn Shaking the dust off their feet was a symbolic gesture commanded by Jesus to his disciples, Matt 10:14; Mark 6:11; Luke 9:5. It shows a group of people as culpable before God.

[13:51]  ⁸ sn Iconium was a city in Lycaonia about 90 mi (145 km) east southeast of Pisidian Antioch. It was the easternmost city of Phrygia.

[13:52]  ⁹ sn The citizens of Pisidian Antioch were not discouraged by the persecution, but instead were filled with joy.