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Acts 18:1 | After this he left Athens and came to Corinth. | After these things, departing from Athens, he came to Corinth. | After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth. |
Acts 18:2 | Here he found a Jew, a native of Pontus, of the name of Aquila. He and his wife Priscilla had recently come from Italy because of Claudius's edict expelling all the Jews from Rome. So Paul paid them a visit; | And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife, (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome,) he came to them. | He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them, |
Acts 18:3 | and because he was of the same trade that of tent-maker he lodged with them and worked with them. | And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them, and wrought; (now they were tentmakers by trade.) | and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers. |
Acts 18:4 | But, Sabbath after Sabbath, he preached in the synagogue and tried to win over both Jews and Greeks. | And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, bringing in the name of the Lord Jesus; and he persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. | He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks. |
Acts 18:5 | Now at the time when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was preaching fervently and was solemnly telling the Jews that Jesus is the Christ. | And when Silas and Timothy were come from Macedonia, Paul was earnest in preaching, testifying to the Jews, that Jesus is the Christ. | But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ. |
Acts 18:6 | But upon their opposing him with abusive language, he shook his clothes by way of protest, and said to them, "Your ruin will be upon your own heads. I am not responsible: in future I will go among the Gentiles." | But they gainsaying and blaspheming, he shook his garments, and said to them: Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles. | When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!" |
Acts 18:7 | So he left the place and went to the house of a person called Titius Justus, a worshipper of the true God. His house was next door to the synagogue. | And departing thence, he entered into the house of a certain man, named Titus Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house was adjoining to the synagogue. | He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshipped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue. |
Acts 18:8 | And Crispus, the Warden of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household; and from time to time many of the Corinthians who heard Paul believed and received baptism. | And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing, believed, and were baptized. | Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized. |
Acts 18:9 | And, in a vision by night, the Lord said to Paul, "Dismiss your fears: go on speaking, and do not give up. | And the Lord said to Paul in the nights, by a vision: Do not fear, but speak; and hold not thy peace, | The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, "Don't be afraid, but speak and don't be silent; |
Acts 18:10 | I am with you, and no one shall attack you to injure you; for I have very many people in this city." | Because I am with thee: and no man shall set upon thee, to hurt thee; for I have much people in this city. | for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city." |
Acts 18:11 | So Paul remained in Corinth for a year and six months, teaching among them the Message of God. | And he stayed there a year and six months, teaching among them the word of God. | He lived there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them. |
Acts 18:12 | But when Gallio became Proconsul of Greece, the Jews with one accord made a dead set at Paul, and brought him before the court. | But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, | But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat, |
Acts 18:13 | "This man," they said, "is inducing people to offer unlawful worship to God." | Saying: This man persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law. | saying, "This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law." |
Acts 18:14 | But, when Paul was about to begin his defence, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it had been some wrongful act or piece of cunning knavery I might reasonably have listened to you Jews. | And when Paul was beginning to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews: If it were some matter of injustice, or an heinous deed, O Jews, I should with reason bear with you. | But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If indeed it were a matter of wrong or of wicked crime, Jews, it would be reasonable that I should bear with you; |
Acts 18:15 | But since these are questions about words and names and your Law, you yourselves must see to them. I refuse to be a judge in such matters." | But if they be questions of word and names, and of your law, look you to it: I will not be judge of such things. | but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I don't want to be a judge of these matters." |
Acts 18:16 | So he ordered them out of court. | And he drove them from the judgment seat. | He drove them from the judgment seat. |
Acts 18:17 | Then the people all set upon Sosthenes, the Warden of the synagogue, and beat him severely in front of the court. Gallio did not concern himself in the least about this. | And all laying hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, beat him before the judgment seat; and Gallio cared for none of those things. | Then all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn't care about any of these things. |
Acts 18:18 | After remaining a considerable time longer in Corinth, Paul took leave of the brethren and set sail for Syria; and Priscilla and Aquila were with him. He had shaved his head at Cenchreae, because he was bound by a vow. | But Paul, when he had stayed yet many days, taking his leave of the brethren, sailed thence into Syria (and with him Priscilla and Aquila), having shorn his head in Cenchrae: for he had a vow. | Paul, having stayed after this yet many days, took his leave of the brothers, and sailed from there for Syria, and Priscilla and Aquila with him. He shaved his head in Cenchreae, for he had a vow. |
Acts 18:19 | They put in at Ephesus, and there Paul left his companions behind. As for himself, he went to the synagogue and had a discussion with the Jews. | And he came to Ephesus, and left them there. But he himself entering into the synagogue, disputed with the Jews. | He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews. |
Acts 18:20 | When they asked him to remain longer he did not consent, | And when they desired him, that he would tarry a longer time, he consented not; | When they asked him to stay a longer time, he declined; |
Acts 18:21 | but took leave of them with the promise, "I will return to you, God willing." So he set sail from Ephesus. | But taking his leave, and saying: I will return to you again, God willing, he departed from Ephesus. | but taking his leave of them, and saying, "I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills," he set sail from Ephesus. |
Acts 18:22 | Landing at Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and inquired after the welfare of the Church, and then went down to Antioch. | And going down to Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem, and saluted the church, and so came down to Antioch. | When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch. |
Acts 18:23 | After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out on a tour, visiting the whole of Galatia and Phrygia in order, and strengthening all the disciples. | And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went through the country of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, confirming all the disciples. | Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples. |
Acts 18:24 | Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos came to Ephesus. He was a native of Alexandria, a man of great learning and well versed in the Scriptures. | Now a certain Jew, named Apollo, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus, one mighty in the scriptures. | Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the scriptures. |
Acts 18:25 | He had been instructed by word of mouth in the way of the Lord, and, being full of burning zeal, he used to speak and teach accurately the facts about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's. | This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, spoke, and taught diligently the things that are of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John. | This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John. |
Acts 18:26 | He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, and Priscilla and Aquila, after hearing him, took him home and explained God's way to him more accurately. | This man therefore began to speak boldly in the synagogue. Whom when Priscilla and Aquila had heard, they took him to them, and expounded to him the way of the Lord more diligently. | He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside, and explained to him the way of God more accurately. |
Acts 18:27 | Then, as he had made up his mind to cross over into Greece, the brethren wrote to the disciples in Corinth begging them to give him a kindly welcome. Upon his arrival he rendered valuable help to those who through grace had believed; | And whereas he was desirous to go to Achaia, the brethren exhorting, wrote to the disciples to receive him. Who, when he was come, helped them much who had believed. | When he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he helped them much, who had believed through grace; |
Acts 18:28 | for he powerfully and in public overcame the Jews in argument, proving to them from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ. | For with much vigour he convinced the Jews openly, shewing by the scriptures, that Jesus is the Christ. | for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ. |
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