Acts 13:2–3
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2And while* they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart now for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” 3Then, after they* had fasted and prayed and placed their* hands on them, they sent them* away.
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- *Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were serving”)
- *Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had fasted”) which is understood as temporal
- *Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and sent them off.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
As they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Then after they had fasted, prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them off.
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NLTNew Living Translation
One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.” So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.
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KJV 1900King James Version
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
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