² He was well spoken of by ^(A)the brothers^[a] at Lystra and Iconium.

² For by it the people of old received their commendation.

¹⁵ and how ^(A)from childhood you have been acquainted with ^(B)the sacred writings, ^(C)which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

¹¹ my persecutions and sufferings that happened to me ^(A)at Antioch, ^(B)at Iconium, and ^(C)at Lystra—which persecutions I endured; yet ^(D)from them all ^(E)the Lord rescued me.

²⁵ So also good works are conspicuous, and ^(A)even those that are not cannot remain hidden.

¹⁰ and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has ^(A)shown hospitality, ^(B)has washed the feet of the saints, has ^(C)cared for the afflicted, and has ^(D)devoted herself to every good work.

⁷ Moreover, he must be well thought of by ^(A)outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace, into ^(B)a snare of the devil.

⁴⁰ So they went out of the prison and visited ^(A)Lydia. And when they had seen ^(B)the brothers, they encouraged them and departed.

²¹ When they had preached the gospel to that city and had ^(A)made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,

⁵¹ But they ^(A)shook off the dust from their feet against them and went to Iconium.