After Saul departed, “the congregation throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria entered into a period of peace, being built up; and as it walked in the fear of Jehovah and in the comfort of the holy spirit it kept on multiplying. ” ​ — Acts 9: 31.
Setelah keberangkatan Saul, ” sidang jemaat di seluruh Yudea, Galilea, dan Samaria memasuki masa kedamaian dan dibangun; dan seraya berjalan dalam takut akan Yehuwa dan dalam penghiburan roh kudus, jemaat itu terus berlipat ganda ”. ​ — Kisah 9: 31.