18. Ndipo pamene anamva izi, anakhala du, nalemekeza Mulungu, ndi kunena, a Potero Mulungu anapatsa kwa amitundunso kutembenukira mtima kumoyo.
19. Pamenepo iwotu, akubalalika cifukwa ca cisautsoco cidadza pa Stefano, anafikira ku Foinike, ndi Kupro, ndi Antiokeya, osalankhula mau kwa wina yense koma kwa Ayuda okha.
20. Koma panali ena mwa iwo, amuna a ku Kupro, ndi Kurene, amenewo, m'mene adafika ku Antiokeya, analankhula ndi Ahelene, ndi kulalikira Uthenga Wabwino wa Ambuye Yesu.
21. Ndipo dzanja la Ambuye linali nao; ndi unyinji wakukhulupira unatembenukira kwa Ambuye.
22. Ndipo mbiri yao inamveka m'makutu a Mpingo wakukhala m'Yerusalemu; ndipo anatuma Bamaba apite kufikira ku Antiokeya;
23. ameneyo, m'mene anafika, naona cisomo ca Mulungu, anakondwa; ndipo anawandandaulira onse, kuti atsimikize mtima kukhalabe ndi Ambuye;
24. cifukwa anali munthu wabwino, ndi wodzala ndi Mzimu Woyera ndi cikhulupiriro: ndipo khamu lalikuru lidaonjezeka kwa Ambuye.
25. Ndipo anaturuka kunka ku Tariso kufunafuna Saulo;
26. ndipo m'mene anampeza, anadza naye ku Antiokeya. Ndipo kunali, kuti caka conse anasonkhana pamodzi mu Mpingo, naphunzitsa anthu aunyinji; ndipo ophunzira anayamba kuchedwa Akristu ku Antiokeya.