Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

So, Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand [to get their attention], he said, "You Israelites and those who have great respect for God, listen [to me].

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Then Paul stood up and motioned with his hand and said: “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen!

International Standard Version

Then Paul stood up, motioned with his hand, and said:

A Conservative Version

And Paul having stood up, and having motioned with the hand, he said, Men, Israelites, and those who fear God, listen.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

So Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand, he said,

“Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen!

Anderson New Testament

Then Paul arose, and waving his hand, said: Men of Israel, and you who fear God, give audience.

Bible in Basic English

And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

Common New Testament

Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen:

Daniel Mace New Testament

thereupon Paul stood up, and having made sign with his hand for their attention, he said, men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

And Paul, rising up, and beckoning with his hand said; Israelitish men, and those fearing God, hear.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then Paul got up, and motioning with his hand, said, "Men of Israel, and you who reverence God, listen!

John Wesley New Testament

Then Paul standing, and waving his hand, said, Ye men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken.

Julia Smith Translation

And Paul having risen, and shaken with the hand, said, Men, Israelites, and ye fearing God, hear ye.

King James 2000

Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you that fear God, listen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Paul stood up, and motioning with [his] hand, he said, "Israelite men, and those who fear God, listen!

Modern King James verseion

And rising up and signaling with his hand, Paul said, Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, listen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then Paul stood up and beckoned with the hand and said, "Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

Moffatt New Testament

So Paul stood up and motioning with his hand said, "Listen, men of Israel and you who reverence God.

Montgomery New Testament

So Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand, said: "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

NET Bible

So Paul stood up, gestured with his hand and said, "Men of Israel, and you Gentiles who fear God, listen:

New Heart English Bible

Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

Noyes New Testament

Then Paul stood up, and beckoned with his hand and said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken.

Sawyer New Testament

And Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you that fear God, hear.

The Emphasized Bible

And Paul, standing up, and making a sign with his hand, said - Ye men of Israel! and such as revere God! hearken: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then Paul arose, and waving his hand, said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hear me.

Twentieth Century New Testament

So Paul rose and, motioning with his hand, spoke as follows: "Men of Israel and all here who reverence God, hear what I have to say.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

So Paul rose, and motioning with his hand for silence, said, "Israelites, and you others who fear God, pay attention to me.

Williams New Testament

Then Paul got up and motioned with his hand and said: "Fellow Israelites, and you who reverence God, listen!

World English Bible

Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

Worrell New Testament

And Paul, standing up, and beckoning with his hand, said, "Men of Israel, and ye who fear God, hearken!

Worsley New Testament

Then Paul stood up, and made a sign with his hand, and said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Paul having risen, and having beckoned with the hand, said, 'Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, hearken:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

Παῦλος 
Paulos 
Usage: 162

stood up
ἀνίστημι 
Anistemi 
arise, rise, rise up, rise again, raise up, stand up, raise up again,
Usage: 86

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

beckoning with
κατασείω 
Kataseio 
Usage: 4

χείρ 
Cheir 
hand, not tr
Usage: 149

ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

Men
ἀνήρ 
Aner 
man, husband, sir, fellow, not tr
Usage: 198

of Israel
Ἰσραηλίτης 
Israelites 
Usage: 8

ye that fear
φοβέω 
Phobeo 
fear, be afraid, be afraid of, reverence,
Usage: 68

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

References

Context Readings

Preaching In The Synagogue At Pisidian Antioch

15 And after the reading of the law of Moses and [the writings of] the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent [word] to Paul and Barnabas, saying, "Brothers, if you [men] have any message that will exhort [or encourage] the people, you may speak." 16 So, Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand [to get their attention], he said, "You Israelites and those who have great respect for God, listen [to me]. 17 The God of Israel chose our forefathers [to be His people] and made them a great people when they lived in Egypt, and with His mighty power He led them out of it.


Cross References

Acts 12:17

[Upon entering the house] he held up his hand to quiet them, then went on to explain how the Lord had rescued him from jail. He said to them, "[Go] tell all this to James [the Lord's half-brother] and to [the rest of] the brothers." Then he left [them] and went elsewhere.

Acts 10:2

He was very devoted [to his religious principles] and had great respect for God, along with the members of his household. He gave [money] liberally to poor people and prayed to God regularly.

Acts 13:26

"You brothers, descendants of Abraham's family and those of you who respect God very much, this message of salvation was intended for us.

Matthew 11:15

The person who has ears to hear with ought to listen [to this] carefully.

Luke 1:50

He shows mercy to generation after generation of people who have reverence for Him.

Luke 23:40

But the other criminal spoke harshly to the first one, saying, "Do you not even have any fear of God [left], since you [too] are experiencing the same sentence of condemnation?

Acts 2:14

But Peter [responded by] standing up with the eleven [other] apostles and, lifting up his voice, began to speak. He said, "People of Judea and all who live in Jerusalem, listen to what I am saying so you will understand this situation.

Acts 2:22

"You people of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus from Nazareth was a man whom God [demonstrated] His approval of by powerful deeds, miracles and [supernatural] signs which He accomplished through Jesus in your very presence --- and you all know this!

Acts 3:12

And when Peter saw [the crowd assembling] he gave this explanation: "Men of Israel, why are you so shocked at [what happened to] this man? And why are you gazing at us, as though it were by our power or godly qualities that we caused him to walk?

Acts 10:35

but that whoever respects Him and does what is right, whatever country he may be from, is acceptable to Him.

Acts 13:42-43

As Paul and Barnabas left [the synagogue], the people urged them to speak [more] about this message the next Sabbath day.

Acts 13:46

But Paul and Barnabas [continued to] speak out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the message of God be delivered to you [Jews] first. But since you have rejected it and [thereby] consider yourselves to be unworthy of [receiving] never ending life, we [i.e., Paul and Barnabas] will now begin proclaiming it to the [unconverted] Gentiles.

Acts 19:33

[It appears that] Alexander was appointed out of the crowd by the Jews [i.e., to be their spokesman in defending them from the charges being made against Paul]. He motioned with his hand [to get attention] and attempted to speak to the assembly in defense [of the Jewish viewpoint].

Acts 21:40-1

And when the commander gave him permission, Paul stood on the stairway and motioned to the people with his hand [for attention]. When they completely quieted down, he spoke to them in the Hebrew [i.e., Aramaic] language, saying,

Acts 22:22

The people had listened to Paul speaking up to this point [i.e., until he said the word "Gentiles"], then they raised their voices and shouted, "Do away with such a person from the earth; it is not right for him to live."

Revelation 2:7

"The person who has an ear should listen to what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches. To the person who has victory [in the Christian life] I will give [the opportunity] to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God." [Note: "Paradise" is equivalent to heaven. See II Cor. 12:4].

Revelation 2:11

"The person who has an ear should listen to what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches. The person who has victory [in the Christian life] will not be harmed at all by the second death [i.e., the lake of fire. See 21:8].

Revelation 2:17

"The person who has an ear should listen to what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches. To the person who has victory [in the Christian life] I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will [also] give him a white stone with a new name written on it, which no one understands, except the one who receives it."

Revelation 2:29

The person who has an ear should listen to what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches."

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain