47. For so the Lord has commanded us, 'I have placed You as a light for the Gentiles, That You may bring salvation to the end of the earth.'"
48. When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord; and as many as had been appointed to eternal life believed.
49. And the word of the Lord was being spread through the whole region.
50. But the Jews incited the devout women of prominence and the leading men of the city, and instigated a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.
51. But they shook off the dust of their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.
52. And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.