Acts 14:22 cpdv — And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed. "

— Acts 14:22, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Acts 14 — Context

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But as the disciples were standing around him, he got up and entered the city. And the next day, he set out with Barnabas for Derbe.

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And when they had evangelized that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,

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strengthening the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them that they should remain always in the faith, and that it is necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.

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And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed.

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And traveling by way of Pisidia, they arrived in Pamphylia.

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And having spoken the word of the Lord in Perga, they went down into Attalia.

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And from there, they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work which they had now accomplished.

Acts 14:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 14:22 say?
Acts 14:22 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed. ”
Where is Acts 14:22 in the Bible?
Acts 14:22 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 14, verse 22.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 14:22.
What translation should I read Acts 14:22 in?
Acts 14:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 14:22?
Acts 14:22 reads (CPDV): “And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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