Acts 13:48-50

Contemporary English Version

⁴⁸ This message made the Gentiles glad, and they praised what they had heard about the Lord.^[a] Everyone who had been chosen for eternal life then put their faith in the Lord.

⁴⁹ The message about the Lord spread all over this region. ⁵⁰ But the Jewish leaders went to some of the important men in the town and to some respected women who were religious. They turned them against Paul and Barnabas and started making trouble for them. They even chased them out of this part of the country.