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Then Saul, also known as Paul,[a] filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at Elymas

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 13:9 Known as Paul: Saul drops his Hebrew name and uses his Roman name, Paul, to show that he has entered fully into his mission to the world of the “nations.” Henceforth, he will also be mentioned before Barnabas, his companion in missionary activity.

46 Then both Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God should be proclaimed to you first. However, since you have rejected it and judge yourselves to be unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

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47 For so has the Lord commanded us to do, saying,

‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles
    so that you may bring salvation
    to the farthest corners of the earth.’ ”

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