Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
ASV
American Standard Version
After this,
Paul
left
Athens and went
to Corinth.
After these
things
he
departed
from
Athens ,
and came
to Corinth.
There
he found a Jew named Aquila, a native
of Pontus, who
had
recently
come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered
all the Jews to leave
Rome .
Paul
went
to
visit
them ,
And
he found a certain
Jew named Aquila, a man
of Pontus by
race
, lately
come from Italy ,
with his wife Priscilla ,
because Claudius had commanded
all the Jews to depart
from
Rome :
and
he
came
unto
them ;
and he stayed
and
worked
with them because
they were
tentmakers
by trade ,
just
as
he
was
.
and because
he was
of
the
same
trade,
he
abode
with them ,
and
they wrought,
for
by their
trade they
were
tentmakers
.
Every
Sabbath
he reasoned in the synagogue, trying
to
persuade
Jews and Greeks alike
.
And
he reasoned in the synagogue every
sabbath
, and
persuaded
Jews and Greeks.
And
when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted
himself
fully
to
the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is
the Christ.
But
when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was
constrained
by
the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was
the Christ.
But
when they opposed and insulted
him
, he shook out his garments
and told
them, “
Your blood be on
your own heads !
I am innocent
of
it.
From now
on
I will go to
the Gentiles. ”
And
when they opposed themselves
and blasphemed
, he shook out his raiment
and said
unto
them, Your blood `
be '
upon
your own heads ;
I am clean:
from henceforth
I will go unto
the Gentiles.
So
Paul
left
the
synagogue
and went next
door
to
the house of Titus Justus, a
worshiper
of
God.
And he
departed
thence,
and
went into
the house of a
certain
man
named
Titus Justus, one
that
worshipped
God ,
whose
house
joined
hard
to
the
synagogue
.
Crispus, the synagogue leader
, and
his
whole
household
believed in the Lord .
And many of the Corinthians who
heard
the
message
believed and were baptized.
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.
One
night
the Lord spoke
to
Paul in a vision :
“Do
not
be afraid ;
keep
on
speaking;
do
not be
silent.
And
the Lord said
unto
Paul in the
night
by
a vision ,
Be not
afraid ,
but
speak
and
hold
not thy
peace:
For I am with you
and no one
will
lay
a
hand
on you,
because
I have many
people in this city. ”
for I am with thee,
and no man
shall
set
on thee
to
harm
thee:
for
I have much
people in this city.
So
Paul
stayed
for
a year and a
half
, teaching the word of God among the
Corinthians
.
And
he
dwelt
`there'
a year and six
months
, teaching the word of God among them
.
While
Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated
an
attack
on
Paul and brought him before 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 ,
“
This man is
persuading
the
people
to worship God in
ways
contrary to the law ,”
they
said
.
saying,
This man persuadeth
men
to worship God contrary to the law.
But just
as
Paul was about to speak
, Gallio told
the Jews, “
If this
matter
involved
a wrongdoing
or vicious
crime
, O Jews, it
would be
reasonable
for
me
to
hear
your
complaint.
But when
Paul was about to open
his
mouth
, Gallio said
unto
the Jews, If indeed
it
were
a matter
of
wrong
or of
wicked
villany
, O ye
Jews, reason
would that
I
should
bear
with
you:
But since
it
is
a
dispute
about words and names and your own law, settle
it yourselves .
I refuse
to be a judge of such
things
. ”
but if
they
are
questions
about words and names and your own law, look
to
it yourselves ;
I am
not
minded
to be a judge of these
matters
.
And he drove them away
from the judgment seat.
And he drove them from the judgment -
seat.
At
this
, the crowd
seized
Sosthenes
the synagogue leader
and beat him in
front
of
the judgment seat. But
none of this
was
of
concern
to
Gallio
.
And
they
all
laid
hold
on
Sosthenes
, the ruler
of
the synagogue ,
and beat him before
the judgment -
seat. And
Gallio
cared
for
none of these
things
.
Paul remained
in
Corinth
for
quite
some
time
before
saying
goodbye
to
the
brothers.
He
had
his head
shaved
in
Cenchrea
to
keep
a
vow
he
had
made
, and then
he
sailed for Syria, accompanied
by
Priscilla and Aquila.
And
Paul ,
having
tarried
after
this
yet
many
days,
took
his leave
of
the
brethren
, and sailed thence
for Syria, and
with
him
Priscilla and Aquila :
having
shorn
his
head
in
Cenchreae;
for
he
had
a
vow
.
When
they reached
Ephesus, Paul
parted
ways
with
Priscilla
and Aquila.
He himself went
into the synagogue there
and reasoned with the Jews.
And
they came
to
Ephesus, and he left
them
there:
but
he
himself entered
into the synagogue ,
and reasoned with the Jews.
When they asked him to stay
for
a while
longer, he declined.
And
when they asked him to abide
a longer time
, he consented
not;
But as
he
left
, he
said
, “
I will come
back
to
you if God is
willing.”
And
he set sail from Ephesus.
but taking
his
leave
of
them
, and
saying
, I will return
again
unto
you if God will,
he set sail from Ephesus.
When Paul
had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted
the church at
Jerusalem.
Then
he
went down to Antioch.
And
when he
had landed at Caesarea, he went up and saluted
the church ,
and
went down to Antioch.
After
Paul
had
spent some time in
Antioch
, he traveled
from
place
to
place
throughout
the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening
all the disciples.
And
having
spent some time `there'
, he departed,
and
went
through
the region of Galatia ,
and Phrygia, in
order,
establishing
all the disciples.
Meanwhile
a Jew named Apollos, a
native
of
Alexandria
, came to Ephesus .
He was an
eloquent
man,
well
versed
in the Scriptures.
Now
a certain
Jew named Apollos, an
Alexandrian
by
race
, an
eloquent
man,
came to Ephesus ;
and
he was mighty
in the scriptures.
He
had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was
fervent in spirit .
He spoke
and taught accurately about
Jesus, though
he
knew
only the baptism of John .
This
man
had been instructed in the way of the Lord ;
and being
fervent in spirit ,
he spake
and taught accurately the
things
concerning
Jesus, knowing
only the baptism of John :
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him in
and explained
to
him the way of God more accurately.
and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But
when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him unto
them,
and expounded
unto
him the way of God more accurately.
When Apollos
resolved
to cross
over to
Achaia, the brothers
encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there
to welcome
him .
On
his
arrival,
he was a
great
help
to
those
who
by
grace
had believed .
And
when he
was
minded
to pass
over into
Achaia, the brethren
encouraged him ,
and wrote to the disciples to receive
him :
and
when
he was come,
he
helped
them
much
that
had believed through
grace;
For he powerfully refuted
the Jews in
public
debate
, proving
from
the Scriptures that Jesus is
the Christ.
for he powerfully confuted
the Jews, `and
that'
publicly,
showing
by
the scriptures that Jesus was
the Christ.
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