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Acts 13:7-13 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

7. who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul and wished to hear the word of God.

8. But Elymas the magician (for his name is translated in this way) opposed them, attempting to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

9. But Saul (also called Paul), filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at him

10. and said, “O you who are full of all deceit and of all unscrupulousness, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness! Will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord!

11. And now behold, the hand of the Lord is against you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a while. And immediately mist and darkness fell over him, and he was going around looking for people to lead him by the hand.

12. Then when the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, because he was astounded at the teaching about the Lord.

13. Now Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia, but John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

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