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Acts 16:10-12
New International Version
Acts 16:10-12
New International Version
10 After Paul had seen the vision, we(A) got ready at once to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel(B) to them.
Lydia’s Conversion in Philippi
11 From Troas(C) we put out to sea and sailed straight for Samothrace, and the next day we went on to Neapolis. 12 From there we traveled to Philippi,(D) a Roman colony and the leading city of that district[a] of Macedonia.(E) And we stayed there several days.
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- Acts 16:12 The text and meaning of the Greek for the leading city of that district are uncertain.
Acts 16:10-12
New King James Version
Acts 16:10-12
New King James Version
10 Now after he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go (A)to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.
Lydia Baptized at Philippi
11 Therefore, sailing from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day came to Neapolis, 12 and from there to (B)Philippi, which is the [a]foremost city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city for some days.
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- Acts 16:12 Lit. first
Acts 16:10-12
English Standard Version
Acts 16:10-12
English Standard Version
10 And when Paul[a] had seen the vision, immediately (A)we sought to go on into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
The Conversion of Lydia
11 So, setting sail from Troas, we (B)made a direct voyage to Samothrace, and the following day to Neapolis, 12 and from there to (C)Philippi, which is a leading city of the[b] district of Macedonia and (D)a Roman colony. We remained in this city some days.
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- Acts 16:10 Greek he
- Acts 16:12 Or that
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