1. And he came to Derbe and Lustra. And see, a certain taught one was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Yehuḏite woman who believed – but his father was Greek –
2. who was well spoken of by the brothers who were at Lustra and Ikonion.
3. Sha’ul wished to have this one go with him. And he took him and circumcised him because of the Yehuḏim who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.
4. And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the regulations to keep, which were decided by the emissaries and elders at Yerushalayim.
5. Then, indeed, the assemblies were strengthened in the belief, and increased in number every day.
6. And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, they were forbidden by the Set-apart Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
7. When they came to Musia, they tried to go into Bithunia, but the Spirit did not allow them.
8. And having passed by Musia, they came down to Troas.
9. And in the night a vision appeared to Sha’ul: A man of Makedonia was standing, begging him and saying, “Come over to Makedonia and help us.”