2. As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work unto which I have called them.
3. And when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they released them.
4. So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, departed unto Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.
5. And when they arrived at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they also had John as an attendant.
6. And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain wise man, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus,
7. who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man, who called for Barnabas and Saul and desired to hear the word of God.