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Acts 14:9
This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,
Acts 14:9 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 14:9 in other translations
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
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In context
6 Having got news of it, they went in flight to the towns of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and the country round about:
7 And went on preaching the good news there.
8 And at Lystra there was a certain man, who from birth had been without the use of his feet, never having had the power of walking.
9 This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,
10 Said in a loud voice, Get up on your feet. And, jumping up, he went walking about.
11 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they said in a loud voice, in the language of Lycaonia, The gods have come down to us in the form of men.
12 And they gave the name of Jupiter to Barnabas, and to Paul that of Mercury, because he was the chief talker.
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