29 And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus and disputed against the (A)Hellenists,[a] (B)but they attempted to kill him. 30 When the brethren found out, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him out to Tarsus.

The Church Prospers

31 (C)Then the [b]churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were (D)edified.[c] And walking in the (E)fear of the Lord and in the (F)comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were (G)multiplied.

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  1. Acts 9:29 Greek-speaking Jews
  2. Acts 9:31 NU church . . . was
  3. Acts 9:31 built up

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