IN THIS way the book of Acts begins its account of the experiences of the Christian missionaries Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark when they visited Cyprus about 47 C.E. (Acts 13:4) Then, as today, Cyprus enjoyed a highly strategic position in the eastern Mediterranean.
BUKU ya Mintirho yi sungula hi ndlela leyi loko yi rungula mintokoto ya Pawulo, Barnaba na Yohane wa ka Marka, ku nga varhumiwa lava va nga Vakreste, lava va endzeleke muti wa Kipra hi lembe ra 47 C.E. (Mintirho 13:4) Namuntlha, ku fana ni le nkarhini wolowo, Kipra ra ha yime endleleni ya kahle le vuxeni bya Mediteraniya.