16. In the past he allowed all people to go their own way.
17. But he has always given evidence of his existence by the good things he does: he gives you rain from heaven and crops at the right times; he gives you food and fills your hearts with happiness.”
18. Even with these words the apostles could hardly keep the crowd from offering a sacrifice to them.
19. Some Jews came from Antioch in Pisidia and from Iconium; they won the crowd over to their side, stoned Paul and dragged him out of the town, thinking that he was dead.
20. But when the believers gathered round him, he got up and went back into the town. The next day he and Barnabas went to Derbe.
21. Paul and Barnabas preached the Good News in Derbe and won many disciples. Then they went back to Lystra, to Iconium, and on to Antioch in Pisidia.