2who was well testified to by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium;
3this one did Paul wish to go forth with him, and having taken [him], he circumcised him, because of the Jews who are in those places, for they all knew his father -- that he was a Greek.
4And as they were going on through the cities, they were delivering to them the decrees to keep, that have been judged by the apostles and the elders who [are] in Jerusalem,
5then, indeed, were the assemblies established in the faith, and were abounding in number every day;
6and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,
7having gone toward Mysia, they were trying to go on toward Bithynia, and the Spirit did not suffer them,
8and having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
