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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Acts 16:1 ============ Act 16:1 Paul came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And a disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a Greek, (nasb) Act 16:1 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:(kjv) Act 16:1 Then he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:2 ============ Act 16:2 and he was well spoken of by the brethren who were in Lystra and Iconium. (nasb) Act 16:2 Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.(kjv) Act 16:2 He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at Lystra and Iconium.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:3 ============ Act 16:3 Paul wanted this man to go with him; and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek. (nasb) Act 16:3 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.(kjv) Act 16:3 Paul wanted to have him go on with him. And he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in that region, for they all knew that his father was Greek.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:4 ============ Act 16:4 Now while they were passing through the cities, they were delivering the decrees which had been decided upon by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem, for them to observe. (nasb) Act 16:4 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.(kjv) Act 16:4 And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep, which were determined by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:5 ============ Act 16:5 So the churches were being strengthened in the faith, and were increasing in number daily. (nasb) Act 16:5 And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.(kjv) Act 16:5 So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:6 ============ Act 16:6 They passed through the Phrygian and Galatian region, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia; (nasb) Act 16:6 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,(kjv) Act 16:6 Now when they had gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:7 ============ Act 16:7 and after they came to Mysia, they were trying to go into Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them; (nasb) Act 16:7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.(kjv) Act 16:7 After they had come to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit did not permit them.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:8 ============ Act 16:8 and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. (nasb) Act 16:8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.(kjv) Act 16:8 So passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:9 ============ Act 16:9 A vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing and appealing to him, and saying, "Come over to Macedonia and help us."(nasb) Act 16:9 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.(kjv) Act 16:9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night. A man of Macedonia stood and pleaded with him, saying, "Come over to Macedonia and help us."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:10 ============ Act 16:10 When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. (nasb) Act 16:10 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.(kjv) Act 16:10 Now after he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:11 ============ Act 16:11 So putting out to sea from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and on the day following to Neapolis; (nasb) Act 16:11 Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;(kjv) Act 16:11 Therefore, sailing from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day came to Neapolis,(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:12 ============ Act 16:12 and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a Roman colony; and we were staying in this city for some days. (nasb) Act 16:12 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.(kjv) Act 16:12 and from there to Philippi, which is the foremost city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city for some days.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:13 ============ Act 16:13 And on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to a riverside, where we were supposing that there would be a place of prayer; and we sat down and began speaking to the women who had assembled. (nasb) Act 16:13 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.(kjv) Act 16:13 And on the Sabbath day we went out of the city to the riverside, where prayer was customarily made; and we sat down and spoke to the women who met there.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:14 ============ Act 16:14 A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul. (nasb) Act 16:14 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.(kjv) Act 16:14 Now a certain woman named Lydia heard us. She was a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God. The Lord opened her heart to heed the things spoken by Paul.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:15 ============ Act 16:15 And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us. (nasb) Act 16:15 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.(kjv) Act 16:15 And when she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay." So she persuaded us.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:16 ============ Act 16:16 It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her masters much profit by fortune-telling. (nasb) Act 16:16 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:(kjv) Act 16:16 Now it happened, as we went to prayer, that a certain slave girl possessed with a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much profit by fortune-telling.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:17 ============ Act 16:17 Following after Paul and us, she kept crying out, saying, "These men are bond-servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation."(nasb) Act 16:17 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.(kjv) Act 16:17 This girl followed Paul and us, and cried out, saying, "These men are the servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:18 ============ Act 16:18 She continued doing this for many days. But Paul was greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" And it came out at that very moment. (nasb) Act 16:18 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.(kjv) Act 16:18 And this she did for many days. But Paul, greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her." And he came out that very hour.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:19 ============ Act 16:19 But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place before the authorities, (nasb) Act 16:19 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,(kjv) Act 16:19 But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to the authorities.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:20 ============ Act 16:20 and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, "These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews, (nasb) Act 16:20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,(kjv) Act 16:20 And they brought them to the magistrates, and said, "These men, being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city;(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:21 ============ Act 16:21 and are proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." (nasb) Act 16:21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.(kjv) Act 16:21 and they teach customs which are not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:22 ============ Act 16:22 The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their robes off them and proceeded to order them to be beaten with rods. (nasb) Act 16:22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.(kjv) Act 16:22 Then the multitude rose up together against them; and the magistrates tore off their clothes and commanded them to be beaten with rods.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:23 ============ Act 16:23 When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely; (nasb) Act 16:23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:(kjv) Act 16:23 And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them securely.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:24 ============ Act 16:24 and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks. (nasb) Act 16:24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.(kjv) Act 16:24 Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:25 ============ Act 16:25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them; (nasb) Act 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.(kjv) Act 16:25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:26 ============ Act 16:26 and suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's chains were unfastened. (nasb) Act 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 every one's bands were loosed.(kjv) Act 16:26 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 chains were loosed.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:27 ============ Act 16:27 When the jailer awoke and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped. (nasb) Act 16:27 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.(kjv) Act 16:27 And the keeper of the prison, awaking from sleep and seeing the prison doors open, supposing the prisoners had fled, drew his sword and was about to kill himself.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:28 ============ Act 16:28 But Paul cried out with a loud voice, saying, "Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!"(nasb) Act 16:28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.(kjv) Act 16:28 But Paul called with a loud voice, saying, "Do yourself no harm, for we are all here."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:29 ============ Act 16:29 And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, (nasb) Act 16:29 Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,(kjv) Act 16:29 Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:30 ============ Act 16:30 and after he brought them out, he said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" (nasb) Act 16:30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?(kjv) Act 16:30 And he brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:31 ============ Act 16:31 They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household."(nasb) Act 16:31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.(kjv) Act 16:31 So they said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:32 ============ Act 16:32 And they spoke the word of the Lord to him together with all who were in his house. (nasb) Act 16:32 And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.(kjv) Act 16:32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:33 ============ Act 16:33 And he took them that very hour of the night and washed their wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household. (nasb) Act 16:33 And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.(kjv) Act 16:33 And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes. And immediately he and all his family were baptized.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:34 ============ Act 16:34 And he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, having believed in God with his whole household. (nasb) Act 16:34 And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.(kjv) Act 16:34 Now when he had brought them into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having believed in God with all his household.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:35 ============ Act 16:35 Now when day came, the chief magistrates sent their policemen, saying, "Release those men."(nasb) Act 16:35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.(kjv) Act 16:35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the officers, saying, "Let those men go."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:36 ============ Act 16:36 And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace."(nasb) Act 16:36 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.(kjv) Act 16:36 So the keeper of the prison reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go. Now therefore depart, and go in peace."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:37 ============ Act 16:37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us in public without trial, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison; and now are they sending us away secretly? No indeed! But let them come themselves and bring us out."(nasb) Act 16:37 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.(kjv) Act 16:37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us openly, uncondemned Romans, and have thrown us into prison. And now do they put us out secretly? No indeed! Let them come themselves and get us out."(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:38 ============ Act 16:38 The policemen reported these words to the chief magistrates. They were afraid when they heard that they were Romans, (nasb) Act 16:38 And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.(kjv) Act 16:38 And the officers told these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:39 ============ Act 16:39 and they came and appealed to them, and when they had brought them out, they kept begging them to leave the city. (nasb) Act 16:39 And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.(kjv) Act 16:39 Then they came and pleaded with them and brought them out, and asked them to depart from the city.(nkjv) ======= Acts 16:40 ============ Act 16:40 They went out of the prison and entered the house of Lydia, and when they saw the brethren, they encouraged them and departed. (nasb) Act 16:40 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.(kjv) Act 16:40 So they went out of the prison and entered the house of Lydia; and when they had seen the brethren, they encouraged them and departed.(nkjv) ======= Acts 17:1 ============ Act 17:1 Now when they had traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. (nasb) Act 17:1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:(kjv) Act 17:1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.(nkjv) |
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