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| Acts 16:1 | And he came to Derbe and Lystra, and lo, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus son of a certain woman, a believing Jewess, but of a father, a Greek, | And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek. |
| Acts 16:2 | who was well testified to by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium; | The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium. |
| Acts 16:3 | this one did Paul wish to go forth with him, and having taken [him], he circumcised him, because of the Jews who are in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek. | Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews that were in those parts: for they all knew that his father was a Greek. |
| Acts 16:4 | And as they were going on through the cities, they were delivering to them the decrees to keep, that have been judged by the apostles and the elders who [are] in Jerusalem, | And as they went on their way through the cities, they delivered them the decrees to keep which had been ordained of the apostles and elders that were at Jerusalem. |
| Acts 16:5 | then, indeed, were the assemblies established in the faith, and were abounding in number every day; | So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily. |
| Acts 16:6 | and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia, | And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden of the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia; |
| Acts 16:7 | having gone toward Mysia, they were trying to go on toward Bithynia, and the Spirit did not suffer them, | and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not; |
| Acts 16:8 | and having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas. | and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. |
| Acts 16:9 | And a vision through the night appeared to Paul a certain man of Macedonia was standing, calling upon him, and saying, `Having passed through to Macedonia, help us;` | And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was a man of Macedonia standing, beseeching him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. |
| Acts 16:10 | and when he saw the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go forth to Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord hath called us to preach good news to them, | And when he had seen the vision, straightway we sought to go forth into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. |
| Acts 16:11 | having set sail, therefore, from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, on the morrow also to Neapolis, | Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis; |
| Acts 16:12 | thence also to Philippi, which is a principal city of the part of Macedonia a colony. And we were in this city abiding certain days, | and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a [Roman] colony: and we were in this city tarrying certain days. |
| Acts 16:13 | on the sabbath-day also we went forth outside of the city, by a river, where there used to be prayer, and having sat down, we were speaking to the women who came together, | And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women that were come together. |
| Acts 16:14 | and a certain woman, by name Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, worshipping God, was hearing, whose heart the Lord did open to attend to the things spoken by Paul; | And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened to give heed unto the things which were spoken by Paul. |
| Acts 16:15 | and when she was baptized, and her household, she did call upon us, saying, `If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, having entered into my house, remain;` and she constrained us. | And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us. |
| Acts 16:16 | And it came to pass in our going on to prayer, a certain maid, having a spirit of Python, did meet us, who brought much employment to her masters by soothsaying, | And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. |
| Acts 16:17 | she having followed Paul and us, was crying, saying, `These men are servants of the Most High God, who declare to us a way of salvation;` | The same following after Paul and us cried out, saying, These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim unto you the way of salvation. |
| Acts 16:18 | and this she was doing for many days, but Paul having been grieved, and having turned, said to the spirit, `I command thee, in the name of Jesus Christ, to come forth from her;` and it came forth the same hour. | And this she did for many days. But Paul, being sore troubled, turned and said to the spirit, I charge thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out that very hour. |
| Acts 16:19 | And her masters having seen that the hope of their employment was gone, having caught Paul and Silas, drew [them] to the market-place, unto the rulers, | But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they laid hold on Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers, |
| Acts 16:20 | and having brought them to the magistrates, they said, `These men do exceedingly trouble our city, being Jews; | and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city, |
| Acts 16:21 | and they proclaim customs that are not lawful for us to receive nor to do, being Romans.` | and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans. |
| Acts 16:22 | And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat [them] with rods, | And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods. |
| Acts 16:23 | many blows also having laid upon them, they cast them to prison, having given charge to the jailor to keep them safely, | And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: |
| Acts 16:24 | who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks. | who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. |
| Acts 16:25 | And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them, | But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them; |
| Acts 16:26 | and suddenly a great earthquake came, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken, opened also presently were all the doors, and of all the bands were loosed; | and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison-house were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. |
| Acts 16:27 | and the jailor having come out of sleep, and having seen the doors of the prison open, having drawn a sword, was about to kill himself, supposing the prisoners to be fled, | And the jailor, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped. |
| Acts 16:28 | and Paul cried out with a loud voice, saying, `Thou mayest not do thyself any harm, for we are all here.` | But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here. |
| Acts 16:29 | And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas, | And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas, |
| Acts 16:30 | and having brought them forth, said, `Sirs, what must I do that I may be saved?` | and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? |
| Acts 16:31 | and they said, `Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved thou and thy house;` | And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house. |
| Acts 16:32 | and they spake to him the word of the Lord, and to all those in his household; | And they spake the word of the Lord unto him, with all that were in his house. |
| Acts 16:33 | and having taken them, in that hour of the night, he did bathe [them] from the blows, and was baptized, himself and all his presently, | And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, immediately. |
| Acts 16:34 | having brought them also into his house, he set food before [them], and was glad with all the household, he having believed in God. | And he brought them up into his house, and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, with all his house, having believed in God. |
| Acts 16:35 | And day having come, the magistrates sent the rod-bearers, saying, `Let those men go;` | But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, Let those men go. |
| Acts 16:36 | and the jailor told these words unto Paul `The magistrates have sent, that ye may be let go; now, therefore, having gone forth go on in peace;` | And the jailor reported the words to Paul, [saying], The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore come forth, and go in peace. |
| Acts 16:37 | and Paul said to them, `Having beaten us publicly uncondemned men, Romans being they did cast [us] to prison, and now privately do they cast us forth! why no! but having come themselves, let them bring us forth.` | But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison; and do they now cast us out privily? Nay verily; but let them come themselves and bring us out. |
| Acts 16:38 | And the rod-bearers told to the magistrates these sayings, and they were afraid, having heard that they are Romans, | And the sergeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans; |
| Acts 16:39 | and having come, they besought them, and having brought [them] forth, they were asking [them] to go forth from the city; | and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city. |
| Acts 16:40 | and they, having gone forth out of the prison, entered into [the house of] Lydia, and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and went forth. | And they went out of the prison, and entered into [the house] of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed. |
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