Acts 13:1

AMP: Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets [who spoke a new message of God to the people] and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch, and Saul.

ASV: Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was [there], prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

BSB: Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen ( who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch ), and Saul.

DARBY: Now there were in Antioch, in the assembly which was [there], prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen, foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

DRA: Now there were in the church which was at Antioch, prophets and doctors, among whom was Barnabas, and Simon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manahen, who was the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

KJV: Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 13:2

AMP: While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work to which I have called them.”

ASV: And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

BSB: While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

DARBY: And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.

DRA: And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.

KJV: As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Acts 13:3

AMP: Then after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them [in approval and dedication] and sent them away [on their first journey].

ASV: Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

BSB: And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

DARBY: Then, having fasted and prayed, and having laid [their] hands on them, they let [them] go.

DRA: Then they, fasting and praying, and imposing their hands upon them, sent them away.

KJV: And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Acts 13:4

AMP: So then, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

ASV: So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

BSB: So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.

DARBY: They therefore, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and thence sailed away to Cyprus.

DRA: So they being sent by the Holy Ghost, went to Seleucia: and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

KJV: So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

Acts 13:5

AMP: When Barnabas and Saul arrived at Salamis, they began to preach the word of God [proclaiming the message of eternal salvation through faith in Christ] in the synagogues of the Jews; and they also had John [Mark] as their assistant.

ASV: And when they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John as their attendant.

BSB: When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And John was with them as their helper.

DARBY: And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John also as [their] attendant.

DRA: And when they were come to Salamina, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John also in the ministry.

KJV: And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.

Acts 13:6

AMP: When they had traveled through the entire island [of Cyprus] as far as Paphos, they found a sorcerer, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus,

ASV: And when they had gone through the whole island unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus;

BSB: They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,

DARBY: And having passed through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus,

DRA: And when they had gone through the whole island, as far as Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesu:

KJV: And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus:

Acts 13:7

AMP: who was [closely associated] with the proconsul [of the province], Sergius Paulus, an intelligent and sensible man. He called for Barnabas and Saul and wanted to hear the word of God [concerning eternal salvation through faith in Christ].

ASV: who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. The same called unto him Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

BSB: an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

DARBY: who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. *He*, having called Barnabas and Saul to [him], desired to hear the word of God.

DRA: Who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. He sending for Barnabas and Saul, desired to hear the word of God.

KJV: Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

Acts 13:8

AMP: But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is how his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from accepting the faith.

ASV: But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

BSB: But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

DARBY: But Elymas the magician (for so his name is by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

DRA: But Elymas the magician (for so his name is interpreted) withstood them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

KJV: But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.

Acts 13:9

AMP: But Saul, who was also known as Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit and led by Him, looked steadily at Elymas,

ASV: But Saul, who is also [called] Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,

BSB: Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas

DARBY: But Saul, who also [is] Paul, filled with [the] Holy Spirit, fixing his eyes upon him,

DRA: Then Saul, otherwise Paul, filled with the Holy Ghost, looking upon him,

KJV: Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,

Acts 13:10

AMP: and said, “You [Elymas] who are full of every [kind of] deceit, and every [kind of] fraud, you son of the devil, enemy of everything that is right and good, will you never stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord? [Hos 14:9]

ASV: and said, O full of all guile and all villany, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

BSB: and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

DARBY: said, O full of all deceit and all craft: son of [the] devil, enemy of all righteousness; wilt thou not cease perverting the right paths of [the] Lord?

DRA: Said: O full of all guile, and of all deceit, child of the devil, enemy of all justice, thou ceasest not to pervert the right ways of the Lord.

KJV: And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Acts 13:11

AMP: Now, watch! The hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, [so blind that you will be] unable to see the sun for a time.” Immediately a mist and darkness fell upon him, and he groped around, seeking people to lead him by the hand.

ASV: And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

BSB: Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

DARBY: And now behold, [the] Lord's hand [is] upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell upon him a mist and darkness; and going about he sought persons who should lead him by the hand.

DRA: And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately there fell a mist and darkness upon him, and going about, he sought some one to lead him by the hand.

KJV: And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

Acts 13:12

AMP: The proconsul believed [the message of salvation] when he saw what had happened, being astonished at the teaching concerning the Lord.

ASV: Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

BSB: When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.

DARBY: Then the proconsul, seeing what had happened, believed, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.

DRA: Then the proconsul, when he had seen what was done, believed, admiring at the doctrine of the Lord.

KJV: Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

Acts 13:13

AMP: Now Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia; but John [Mark] left them and went back to Jerusalem.

ASV: Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

BSB: After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

DARBY: And having sailed from Paphos, Paul and his company came to Perga of Pamphylia; and John separated from them and returned to Jerusalem.

DRA: Now when Paul and they that were with him had sailed from Paphos, they came to Perge in Pamphylia. And John departing from them, returned to Jerusalem.

KJV: Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:14

AMP: Now they went on from Perga and arrived at Antioch in Pisidia, and on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

ASV: But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

BSB: And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

DARBY: But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and entering into the synagogue on the sabbath day they sat down.

DRA: But they passing through Perge, came to Antioch in Pisidia: and entering into the synagogue on the sabbath day, they sat down.

KJV: But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

Acts 13:15

AMP: After the reading of the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets, the officials of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers (kinsmen), if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it.”

ASV: And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

BSB: After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”

DARBY: And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation to the people, speak.

DRA: And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying: Ye men, brethren, if you have any word of exhortation to make to the people, speak.

KJV: And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

Acts 13:16

AMP: So Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand, he said,“Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen!

ASV: And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken:

BSB: Paul stood up, motioned with his hand, and began to speak: “Men of Israel and you Gentiles who fear God, listen to me!

DARBY: And Paul, rising up and making a sign with the hand, said, Israelites, and ye that fear God, hearken.

DRA: Then Paul rising up, and with his hand bespeaking silence, said: Ye men of Israel, and you that fear God, give ear.

KJV: Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

Acts 13:17

AMP: The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great and numerous during their stay [as foreigners] in the land of Egypt, and then with an uplifted arm He led them out of there. [Ex 6:1, 6]

ASV: The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm led he them forth out of it.

BSB: The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.

DARBY: The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in their sojourn in [the] land of Egypt, and with a high arm brought them out of it,

DRA: The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they were sojourners in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought them out from thence,

KJV: The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

Acts 13:18

AMP: For a period of about forty years He put up with their behavior in the wilderness. [Deut 1:31]

ASV: And for about the time of forty years as a nursing-father bare he them in the wilderness.

BSB: He endured their conduct for about forty years in the wilderness.

DARBY: and for a time of about forty years he nursed them in the desert.

DRA: And for the space of forty years endured their manners in the desert.

KJV: And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

Acts 13:19

AMP: When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave their land [to our ancestors] as an inheritance—this took about four hundred and fifty years. [Deut 7:1; Josh 14:1, 2]

ASV: And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave [them] their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years:

BSB: And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.

DARBY: And having destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance.

DRA: And destroying seven nations in the land of Chanaan, divided their land among them, by lot,

KJV: And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

Acts 13:20

AMP: After this, He gave them judges until the prophet Samuel.

ASV: and after these things he gave [them] judges until Samuel the prophet.

BSB: All this took about 450 years.After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

DARBY: And after these things he gave [them] judges till Samuel the prophet, [to the end of] about four hundred and fifty years.

DRA: As it were, after four hundred and fifty years: and after these things, he gave unto them judges, until Samuel the prophet.

KJV: And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.

Acts 13:21

AMP: Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

ASV: And afterward they asked for a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for the space of forty years.

BSB: Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.

DARBY: And then they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul, son of Kis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, during forty years.

DRA: And after that they desired a king: and God gave them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, forty years.

KJV: And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.

Acts 13:22

AMP: And when He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king: of him He testified and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart [conforming to My will and purposes], who will do all My will.’ [1 Sam 13:14; Ps 89:20; Is 44:28]

ASV: And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My heart, who shall do all My will.

BSB: After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’

DARBY: And having removed him he raised up to them David for king, of whom also bearing witness he said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.

DRA: And when he had removed him, he raised them up David to be king: to whom giving testimony, he said: I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to my own heart, who shall do all my wills.

KJV: And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.

Acts 13:23

AMP: From this man’s descendants God has brought to Israel a Savior, [in the person of] Jesus, according to His promise.

ASV: Of this man`s seed hath God according to promise brought unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus;

BSB: From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised.

DARBY: Of this man's seed according to promise has God brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus;

DRA: Of this man's seed God according to his promise, hath raised up to Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

KJV: Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

Acts 13:24

AMP: Before His coming John [the Baptist] had preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

ASV: when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

BSB: Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

DARBY: John having proclaimed before the face of his entry [among the people] [the] baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

DRA: John first preaching, before his coming, the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.

KJV: When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 13:25

AMP: And as John was finishing his course [of ministry], he kept saying, ‘What or who do you think that I am? I am not He [the Christ]; but be aware, One is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie [even as His slave]!’

ASV: And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, What suppose ye that I am? I am not [he]. But behold, there cometh one after me the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to unloose.

BSB: As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’

DARBY: And as John was fulfilling his course he said, Whom do ye suppose that I am? *I* am not [he]. But behold, there comes one after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.

DRA: And when John was fulfilling his course, he said: I am not he, whom you think me to be: but behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

KJV: And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

Acts 13:26

AMP: “Brothers, sons of Abraham’s family, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation [obtained through faith in Jesus Christ]. [Ps 107:20]

ASV: Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.

BSB: Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

DARBY: Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those who among you fear God, to you has the word of this salvation been sent:

DRA: Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God, to you the word of this salvation is sent.

KJV: Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

Acts 13:27

AMP: For those who live in Jerusalem, and their rulers, who failed to recognize or understand both Jesus and the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled these [very prophecies] by condemning Him.

ASV: For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled [them] by condemning [him].

BSB: The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

DARBY: for those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known him, have fulfilled also the voices of the prophets which are read on every sabbath, [by] judging [him].

DRA: For they that inhabited Jerusalem, and the rulers thereof, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets, which are read every sabbath, judging him have fulfilled them.

KJV: For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.

Acts 13:28

AMP: And though they found no cause or charge deserving death, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.

ASV: And though they found no cause of death [in him], yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

BSB: And though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.

DARBY: And having found no cause of death [in him], they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.

DRA: And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.

KJV: And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

Acts 13:29

AMP: And when they had finished carrying out everything that was written [in Scripture] about Him, they took Him down from the cross and laid Him in a tomb.

ASV: And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

BSB: When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.

DARBY: And when they had fulfilled all things written concerning him, they took him down from the cross and put him in a sepulchre;

DRA: And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, taking him down from the tree, they laid him in a sepulchre.

KJV: And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre.

Acts 13:30

AMP: But God raised Him from the dead;

ASV: But God raised him from the dead:

BSB: But God raised Him from the dead,

DARBY: but God raised him from among [the] dead,

DRA: But God raised him up from the dead the third day:

KJV: But God raised him from the dead:

Acts 13:31

AMP: and for many days (forty) He appeared to those who came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, the very ones who are now His witnesses to the people.

ASV: and he was seen for many days of them that came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses unto the people.

BSB: and for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people.

DARBY: who appeared for many days to those who had come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.

DRA: Who was seen for many days, by them who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who to this present are his witnesses to the people.

KJV: And he was seen many days of them which came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.

Acts 13:32

AMP: And we are bringing you the good news of the promise made to our fathers (ancestors),

ASV: And we bring you good tidings of the promise made unto the fathers,

BSB: And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers

DARBY: And *we* declare unto you the glad tidings of the promise made to the fathers,

DRA: And we declare unto you, that the promise which was made to our fathers,

KJV: And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,

Acts 13:33

AMP: that God has completely fulfilled this promise to our children by raising up Jesus, as it is also written in the second Psalm, ‘You are My Son; today I have begotten (fathered) You.’ [Ps 2:7]

ASV: that God hath fulfilled the same unto our children, in that he raised up Jesus; as also it is written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

BSB: He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm:‘You are My Son;today I have become Your Father.’

DARBY: that God has fulfilled this to us their children, having raised up Jesus; as it is also written in the second psalm, *Thou* art my Son: this day have *I* begotten thee.

DRA: This same God hath fulfilled to our children, raising up Jesus, as in the second psalm also is written: Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

KJV: God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

Acts 13:34

AMP: And [as for the fact] that He raised Him from the dead, never again to return to decay [in the grave], He has spoken in this way: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David [those blessings and mercies that were promised to him].’ [Is 55:3]

ASV: And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he hath spoken on this wise, I will give you the holy and sure [blessings] of David.

BSB: In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said:‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’

DARBY: But that he raised him from among [the] dead, no more to return to corruption, he spoke thus: I will give to you the faithful mercies of David.

DRA: And to shew that he raised him up from the dead, not to return now any more to corruption, he said thus: I will give you the holy things of David faithful.

KJV: And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.

Acts 13:35

AMP: For this reason He also says in another Psalm, ‘You will not allow Your Holy One to see decay.’ [Ps 16:10]

ASV: Because he saith also in another [psalm], Thou wilt not give Thy Holy One to see corruption.

BSB: So also, He says in another Psalm:‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’

DARBY: Wherefore also he says in another, Thou wilt not suffer thy gracious one to see corruption.

DRA: And therefore, in another place also, he saith: Thou shalt not suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

KJV: Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Acts 13:36

AMP: For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was buried among his fathers and experienced decay [in the grave];

ASV: For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

BSB: For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.

DARBY: For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.

DRA: For David, when he had served in his generation, according to the will of God, slept: and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption.

KJV: For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

Acts 13:37

AMP: but He whom God raised [to life] did not experience decay [in the grave].

ASV: but he whom God raised up saw no corruption.

BSB: But the One whom God raised from the dead did not see decay.

DARBY: But he whom God raised up did not see corruption.

DRA: But he whom God hath raised from the dead, saw no corruption.

KJV: But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.

Acts 13:38

AMP: So let it be clearly known by you, brothers, that through Him forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you;

ASV: Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins:

BSB: Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.

DARBY: Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this man remission of sins is preached to you,

DRA: Be it known therefore to you, men, brethren, that through him forgiveness of sins is preached to you: and from all the things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

KJV: Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:

Acts 13:39

AMP: and through Him everyone who believes [who acknowledges Jesus as Lord and Savior and follows Him] is justified and declared free of guilt from all things, from which you could not be justified and freed of guilt through the Law of Moses.

ASV: and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

BSB: Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

DARBY: and from all things from which ye could not be justified in the law of Moses, in him every one that believes is justified.

DRA: In him every one that believeth, is justified.

KJV: And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Acts 13:40

AMP: Therefore be careful, so that the thing spoken of in the [writings of the] Prophets does not come upon you:

ASV: Beware therefore, lest that come upon [you] which is spoken in the prophets:

BSB: Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:

DARBY: See therefore that that which is spoken in the prophets do not come upon [you],

DRA: Beware, therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets:

KJV: Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

Acts 13:41

AMP: ‘Look, you mockers, and marvel, and perish and vanish away;For I am doing a work in your days,A work which you will never believe, even if someone describes it to you [telling you about it in detail].’ ” [Hab 1:5]

ASV: Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish; For I work a work in your days, A work which ye shall in no wise believe, if one declare it unto you.

BSB: ‘Look, you scoffers,wonder and perish!For I am doing a work in your daysthat you would never believe,even if someone told you.’”

DARBY: Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish; for *I* work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe if one declare it to you.

DRA: Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which you will not believe, if any man shall tell it you.

KJV: Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.

Acts 13:42

AMP: As Paul and Barnabas were leaving [the synagogue], the people kept begging that these things might be spoken to them on the next Sabbath.

ASV: And as they went out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them the next sabbath.

BSB: As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people urged them to continue this message on the next Sabbath.

DARBY: And as they went out they begged that these words might be spoken to them the ensuing sabbath.

DRA: And as they went out, they desired them, that on the next sabbath, they would speak unto them these words.

KJV: And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Acts 13:43

AMP: When the congregation of the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and the devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who, talking to them were urging them to continue in the grace of God.

ASV: Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

BSB: After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

DARBY: And the congregation of the synagogue having broken up, many of the Jews and of the worshipping proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

DRA: And when the synagogue was broken up, many of the Jews, and of the strangers who served God, followed Paul and Barnabas: who speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

KJV: Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 13:44

AMP: On the next Sabbath almost the entire city gathered together to hear the word of the Lord [about salvation through faith in Christ].

ASV: And the next sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

BSB: On the following Sabbath, nearly the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

DARBY: And on the coming sabbath almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

DRA: But the next sabbath day, the whole city almost came together, to hear the word of God.

KJV: And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.

Acts 13:45

AMP: But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began contradicting the things said by Paul, and were slandering him.

ASV: But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

BSB: But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.

DARBY: But the Jews, seeing the crowds, were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, [contradicting and] speaking injuriously.

DRA: And the Jews seeing the multitudes, were filled with envy, and contradicted those things which were said by Paul, blaspheming.

KJV: But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 13:46

AMP: And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.

ASV: And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

BSB: Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

DARBY: And Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly and said, It was necessary that the word of God should be first spoken to you; but, since ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the nations;

DRA: Then Paul and Barnabas said boldly: To you it behoved us first to speak the word of God: but because you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold we turn to the Gentiles.

KJV: Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Acts 13:47

AMP: For that is what the Lord has commanded us, saying,‘I have placed You as a light for the Gentiles,So that You may bring [the message of eternal] salvation to the end of the earth.’ ” [Is 49:6]

ASV: For so hath the Lord commanded us, [saying], I have set thee for a light of the Gentiles, That thou shouldest be for salvation unto the uttermost part of the earth.

BSB: For this is what the Lord has commanded us:‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles,to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”

DARBY: for thus has the Lord enjoined us: I have set thee for a light of the nations, that thou shouldest be for salvation to the end of the earth.

DRA: For so the Lord hath commanded us: I have set thee to be the light of the Gentiles; that thou mayest be for salvation unto the utmost part of the earth.

KJV: For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

Acts 13:48

AMP: When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying [praising and giving thanks for] the word of the Lord; and all those who had been appointed (designated, ordained) to eternal life [by God] believed [in Jesus as the Christ and their Savior].

ASV: And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

BSB: When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

DARBY: And [those of] the nations, hearing it, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed, as many as were ordained to eternal life.

DRA: And the Gentiles hearing it, were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to life everlasting, believed.

KJV: And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 13:49

AMP: And so the word of the Lord [regarding salvation] was being spread through the entire region.

ASV: And the word of the Lord was spread abroad throughout all the region.

BSB: And the word of the Lord spread throughout that region.

DARBY: And the word of the Lord was carried through the whole country.

DRA: And the word of the Lord was published throughout the whole country.

KJV: And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.

Acts 13:50

AMP: But the Jews incited the devout, prominent women and the leading men of the city, and instigated persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them forcibly out of their district.

ASV: But the Jews urged on the devout women of honorable estate, and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.

BSB: The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.

DARBY: But the Jews excited the women of the upper classes who were worshippers, and the first people of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their coasts.

DRA: But the Jews stirred up religious and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas: and cast them out of their coasts.

KJV: But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.

Acts 13:51

AMP: But they shook its dust from their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium. [Matt 10:14; Mark 6:11]

ASV: But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.

BSB: So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.

DARBY: But they, having shaken off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.

DRA: But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.

KJV: But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.

Acts 13:52

AMP: And the disciples were continually filled [throughout their hearts and souls] with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

ASV: And the disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit.

BSB: And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

DARBY: And the disciples were filled with joy and [the] Holy Spirit.

DRA: And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost.

KJV: And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.

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