47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began to rejoice and praise the word of the Lord, and all who had been appointed for eternal life believed.
49 So the word of the Lord was spreading through the entire region.
50 But the Jews incited the God-fearing women of high social standing and the prominent men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their region.
51 So after they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them, they went to Iconium.
52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.