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Acts 16:1

And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus, son of a Jewish believing woman, but [the] father a Greek,

And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, whose mother was one of the Jews of the faith, but his father was a Greek;

And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed; but his father was a Gentile.

Acts 16:2

who had a [good] testimony of the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.

Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion.

To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium, gave a good testimony.

Acts 16:3

Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took [him and] circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.

Paul had a desire for him to go with him, and he gave him circumcision because of the Jews who were in those parts: for they all had knowledge that his father was a Greek.

Him Paul would have to go along with him: and taking him he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places. For they all knew that his father was a Gentile.

Acts 16:4

And as they passed through the cities they instructed them to observe the decrees determined on by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.

And on their way through the towns, they gave them the rules which had been made by the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem, so that they might keep them.

And as they passed through the cities, they delivered unto them the decrees for to keep, that were decreed by the apostles and ancients who were at Jerusalem.

Acts 16:5

The assemblies therefore were confirmed in the faith, and increased in number every day.

So the churches were made strong in the faith and were increased in number every day.

And the churches were confirmed in faith, and increased in number daily.

Acts 16:6

And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,

And after they had gone through the land of Phrygia and Galatia, the Holy Spirit did not let them take the word into Asia;

And when they had passed through Phrygia, and the country of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia.

Acts 16:7

having come down to Mysia, they attempted to go to Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them;

And having come to Mysia, they made an attempt to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not let them;

And when they were come into Mysia, they attempted to go into Bythynia, and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not.

Acts 16:8

and having passed by Mysia they descended to Troas.

And going past Mysia, they came down to Troas.

And when they had passed through Mysia, they went down to Troas.

Acts 16:9

And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was a certain Macedonian man, standing and beseeching him, and saying, Pass over into Macedonia and help us.

And Paul had a vision in the night; a man of Macedonia came, requesting him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia and give us help.

And a vision was shewed to Paul in the night, which was a man of Macedonia standing and beseeching him, and saying: Pass over into Macedonia, and help us.

Acts 16:10

And when he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go forth to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to announce to them the glad tidings.

And when he had seen the vision, straight away we made the decision to go into Macedonia, for it seemed certain to us that God had sent us to give the good news to them.

And as soon as he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, being assured that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

Acts 16:11

Having sailed therefore away from Troas, we went in a straight course to Samothracia, and on the morrow to Neapolis,

So, from Troas we went straight by ship to Samothrace and the day after to Neapolis;

And sailing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the day following to Neapolis;

Acts 16:12

and thence to Philippi, which is [the] first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days.

And from there to Philippi, which is the most important town of Macedonia and a Roman colony: and we were there for some days.

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were in this city some days conferring together.

Acts 16:13

And on the sabbath day we went outside the gate by the river, where it was the custom for prayer to be, and we sat down and spoke to the women who had assembled.

And on the Sabbath we went outside the town, by the river, where we had an idea that there would be a place of prayer; and, being seated, we had talk with the women who had come together.

And upon the sabbath day, we went forth without the gate by a river side, where it seemed that there was prayer; and sitting down, we spoke to the women that were assembled.

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman, by name Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshipped God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to attend to the things spoken by Paul.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a trader in purple cloth of the town of Thyatira, and a God-fearing woman, gave ear to us: whose heart the Lord made open to give attention to the things which Paul was saying.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, did hear: whose heart the Lord opened to attend to those things which were said by Paul.

Acts 16:15

And when she had been baptised and her house, 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.

And when she and her family had had baptism, she made a request to us, saying, If it seems to you that I am true to the Lord, come into my house and be my guests. And she made us come.

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying: If you 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 as we were going to prayer that a certain female slave, having a spirit of Python, met us, who brought much profit to her masters by prophesying.

And when we were going to the place of prayer, we came across a girl with a spirit which gave knowledge of the future, whose masters made great profit from her power.

And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain girl, having a pythonical spirit, met us, who brought to her masters much gain by divining.

Acts 16:17

She, having followed Paul and us, cried saying, These men are bondmen of the Most High God, who announce to you [the] way of salvation.

She came after Paul and us, crying out and saying, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who are giving you news of the way of salvation.

This same following Paul and us, cried out, saying: These men are the servants of the most high God, who preach unto you the way of salvation.

Acts 16:18

And this she did many days. And Paul, being distressed, turned, and said to the spirit, I enjoin thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out the same hour.

And this she did on a number of days. But Paul was greatly troubled and, turning, said to the spirit, I give you orders in the name of Jesus Christ, to come out of her. And it came out that very hour.

And this she did many days. But Paul being grieved, turned, and said to the spirit: I command thee, in the name of Jesus Christ, to go out from her. And he went out the same hour.

Acts 16:19

And her masters, seeing that the hope of their gains was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, dragged [them] into the market before the magistrates;

But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they took Paul and Silas, pulling them into the market-place before the rulers;

But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, apprehending Paul and Silas, brought them into the marketplace to the rulers.

Acts 16:20

and having brought them up to the praetors, said, These men utterly trouble our city, being Jews,

And when they had taken them before the authorities, they said, These men, who are Jews, are greatly troubling our town;

And presenting them to the magistrates, they said: These men disturb our city, being Jews;

Acts 16:21

and announce customs which it is not lawful for us to receive nor practise, being Romans.

Teaching rules of living which it is not right for us to have or to keep, being Romans.

And preach a fashion which it is not lawful for us to receive nor observe, being Romans.

Acts 16:22

And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors, having torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge [them].

And the people made an attack on them all together: and the authorities took their clothing off them, and gave orders for them to be whipped.

And the people ran together against them; and the magistrates rending off their clothes, commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Acts 16:23

And having laid many stripes upon them they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely;

And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the gaoler to keep them diligently.

Acts 16:24

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and secured their feet to the stocks.

And he, having such orders, put them into the inner prison with chains on their feet.

Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Acts 16:25

And at midnight Paul and Silas, in praying, were praising God with singing, and the prisoners listened to them.

But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners;

And at midnight, Paul and Silas praying, praised God. And they that were in prison, heard them.

Acts 16:26

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison shook, and all the doors were immediately opened, and the bonds of all loosed.

And suddenly there was an earth-shock, so that the base of the prison was moved: and all the doors came open, and everyone's chains came off.

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened, and the bands of all were loosed.

Acts 16:27

And the jailor being awakened out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison opened, having drawn a sword was going to kill himself, thinking the prisoners had fled.

And the keeper, coming out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, took his sword and was about to put himself to death, fearing that the prisoners had got away.

And the keeper of the prison, awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison open, drawing his sword, would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.

Acts 16:28

But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm, for we are all here.

But Paul said in a loud voice, Do yourself no damage, for we are all here.

But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here.

Acts 16:29

And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.

And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,

Then calling for a light, he went in, and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Acts 16:30

And leading them out said, Sirs, what must I do that I may be saved?

And took them out and said, Sirs, what have I to do to get salvation?

And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?

Acts 16:31

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.

But they said: Believe in the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

Acts 16:32

And they spoke to him the word of the Lord, with all that were in his house.

And they gave the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.

And they preached the word of the Lord to him and to all that were in his house.

Acts 16:33

And he took them the same hour of the night and washed [them] from their stripes; and was baptised, he and all his straightway.

And that same hour of the night, he took them, and when he had given attention to their wounds, he and all his family had baptism straight away.

And he, taking them the same hour of the night, washed their stripes, and himself was baptized, and all his house immediately.

Acts 16:34

And having brought them into his house he laid the table [for them], and rejoiced with all his house, having believed in God.

And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family.

And when he had brought them into his own house, he laid the table for them, and rejoiced with all his house, believing God.

Acts 16:35

And when it was day, the praetors sent the lictors, saying, Let those men go.

But when it was day, the authorities sent the police, saying, Let these men go.

And when the day was come, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

Acts 16:36

And the jailor reported these words to Paul: The praetors have sent that ye may be let go. Now therefore go out and depart in peace.

And the keeper said to Paul, The authorities have given orders to let you go: come out now, and go in peace.

And the keeper of the prison told these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Acts 16:37

But Paul said to them, Having beaten us publicly uncondemned, us who are Romans, they have cast us into prison, and now they thrust us out secretly? no, indeed, but let them come themselves and bring us out.

But Paul said to them, They have given us who are Romans a public whipping without judging us, and have put us in prison. Will they now send us out secretly? no, truly, let them come themselves and take us out.

But Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison: and now do they thrust us out privately? Not so; but let them come,

Acts 16:38

And the lictors reported these words to the praetors. And they were afraid when they heard they were Romans.

And the police gave an account of these words to the authorities, and they were full of fear on hearing that they were Romans;

And let us out themselves. And the serjeants told these words to the magistrates. And they were afraid, hearing that they were Romans.

Acts 16:39

And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city.

Then they came and made prayers to them, requesting them, when they had taken them out, to go away from the town.

And coming, they besought them; and bringing them out, they desired them to depart out of the city.

Acts 16:40

And having gone out of the prison, they came to Lydia; and having seen the brethren, they exhorted them and went away.

And they came out of the prison and went to the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brothers they gave them comfort and went away.

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia; and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

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