NET Bible
"A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch."
— Acts 11:22, NET Bible
“Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.”
“And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch: ”
“The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,”
“And the tidings came to the ears of the church that was at Jerusalem, touching these things: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch.”
“And news of them came to the ears of the church at Jerusalem: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch:”
“Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.”
Activity in the Church at Antioch Now those who had been scattered because of the persecution that took place over Stephen went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message to no one but Jews.
But there were some men from Cyprus and Cyrene among them who came to Antioch and began to speak to the Greeks too, proclaiming the good news of the Lord Jesus.
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,
because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.
Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to look for Saul,