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Berean Standard Bible

“This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.”

Acts 14:9

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At Lystra, a city with no synagogue, Paul is preaching when he notices a man crippled from birth who has never walked. The man is listening intently to the message.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.

World English Bible (WEB)

He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

King James Version (KJV)

The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,

American Standard Version (ASV)

The same heard Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes upon him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having stedfastly beheld him, and having seen that he has faith to be saved,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Este oyó hablar á Pablo; el cual, como puso los ojos en él, y vió que tenía fe para ser sano,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ese hombre estaba muy atento a la predicación de Pablo. Este, al notarlo, comprendió que aquel hombre tenía suficiente fe para obtener su sanidad.

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