One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Acts 11:28 in context
Acts 11:25–30
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Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.
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When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
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Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
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One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.
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As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;
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which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
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