The King James Version Bible

Acts 13:7

Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

Cross References

  1. Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
  2. Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
  3. And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
  4. But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
  5. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
  6. The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
  7. The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
  8. The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
  9. Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
  10. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
  11. Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.