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Acts 16:1

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.

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.

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek.

Acts 16:2

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

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

The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.

Acts 16:3

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.

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.

Paul wanted to have him go forth with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

Acts 16:4

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.

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.

As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.

Acts 16:5

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

So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Acts 16:6

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.

And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden of the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia;

When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.

Acts 16:7

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

and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn't allow them.

Acts 16:8

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

and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

Acts 16:9

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.

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.

A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging him, and saying, "Come over into Macedonia and help us."

Acts 16:10

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.

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.

When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go forth into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.

Acts 16:11

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

Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;

Acts 16:12

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.

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.

and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.

Acts 16:13

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.

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.

On the Sabbath day we went forth outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.

Acts 16:14

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.

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.

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshipped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.

Acts 16:15

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.

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.

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay." She urged us.

Acts 16:16

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.

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.

It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.

Acts 16:17

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.

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.

The same, following after Paul and us, cried out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation!"

Acts 16:18

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.

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.

This she did for many days. But Paul, becoming distressed, turned and said to the spirit, "I charge you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" It came out that very hour.

Acts 16:19

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

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

and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

Acts 16:21

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

and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.

and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans."

Acts 16:22

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

The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Acts 16:23

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

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

Acts 16:24

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

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

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

Acts 16:25

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

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

Acts 16:26

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.

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.

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened.

Acts 16:27

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.

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.

The jailer, 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

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

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

But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, "Don't harm yourself, for we are all here!"

Acts 16:29

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

And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,

He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

Acts 16:30

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

and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

Acts 16:31

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

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

They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your house."

Acts 16:32

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

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

They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.

Acts 16:33

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

And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, immediately.

He took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

Acts 16:34

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

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

But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, 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 keeper of the prison told these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore depart, and go 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.

The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."

Acts 16:37

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,

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.

But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most assuredly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"

Acts 16:38

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

And the sergeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;

The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

Acts 16:39

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

and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.

and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

Acts 16:40

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

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.

They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they comforted them, and departed.

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