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29 Saul also talked with the Jews who spoke the Greek language.[a] He argued with them about Jesus. As a result, they wanted to kill him.

30 The other believers heard about this. So they took Saul away to Caesarea. From there, they sent him to Tarsus.

31 By this time there were believers everywhere in Judea, Galilee and Samaria. For some time they had no troubles. The Holy Spirit helped them to become strong. So more people became believers, and they obeyed God in everything that they did.

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  1. 9:29 Saul could speak the Greek language. Most people in that part of the world spoke Greek.

29 He talked and debated with the Hellenistic Jews,[a](A) but they tried to kill him.(B) 30 When the believers(C) learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea(D) and sent him off to Tarsus.(E)

31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria(F) enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.(G)

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  1. Acts 9:29 That is, Jews who had adopted the Greek language and culture