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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,

Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was 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;

Acts 16:2

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

Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

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

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.

Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father 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.

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 as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at 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.

Acts 16:5

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

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

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

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,

Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach 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;

Acts 16:7

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

After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

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

Acts 16:8

and having passed by Mysia they descended to Troas.

And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

And going past Mysia, they came 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 a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come 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.

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 after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.

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.

Acts 16:11

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

Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;

So, from Troas we went straight by ship to Samothrace and the day after 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 thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding 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.

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 out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.

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.

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 seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of 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.

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 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.

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.

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 it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

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.

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.

The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us 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.

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 did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he 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.

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;

And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,

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;

Acts 16:20

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

And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

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

Acts 16:21

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

And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

Teaching rules of living which it is not right for us to have or to keep, 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 multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat 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.

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 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:

Acts 16:24

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

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

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

Acts 16:25

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

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

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

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 a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were 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.

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 of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been 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.

Acts 16:28

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

But Paul cried 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.

Acts 16:29

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

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and 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,

Acts 16:30

And leading them out 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?

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

Acts 16:31

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

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

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

Acts 16:32

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

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

And they gave the word of the Lord to him and to all who 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 he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, 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.

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 when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

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.

Acts 16:35

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

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

But when it was day, the authorities sent the police, saying, Let these 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 of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

And the keeper said to Paul, The authorities have given orders to let you go: come out now, 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 unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch 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.

Acts 16:38

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

And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that 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;

Acts 16:39

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

And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart 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.

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 went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

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.

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