Parallel Verses
Amplified
for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public discussions, proving by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
New American Standard Bible
for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating
King James Version
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Holman Bible
For he vigorously refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating through the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah.
International Standard Version
He successfully refuted the Jews in public and proved by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah.
A Conservative Version
For he forcibly refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the scriptures Jesus to be the Christ.
American Standard Version
for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
An Understandable Version
For Apollos effectively refuted [the position of] the Jews, publicly proving, by using the [Old Testament] Scriptures, that Jesus was the Christ.
Anderson New Testament
For, with great strength, he utterly confounded the Jews publicly, showing, by the Scriptures, that the Christ was Jesus.
Bible in Basic English
For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.
Common New Testament
for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, proving by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for he strenuously disputed with the Jews in publick, proving from the scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
Darby Translation
For he with great force convinced the Jews publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Godbey New Testament
For he vehemently argued down the Jews, publicly, showing through the scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
Goodspeed New Testament
for he vigorously refuted the Jews in public, and showed from the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
John Wesley New Testament
For he earnesty debated with the Jews in publick, shewing by the scriptures, that Jesus was the Christ.
Julia Smith Translation
For he mightily refuted the Jews publicly, shewing by the writings Jesus to be Christ.
King James 2000
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For he was vigorously refuting the Jews in public, demonstrating through the scriptures [that] the Christ was Jesus.
Modern King James verseion
For he mightily confuted the Jews publicly, proving by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And mightily he overcame the Jews and that openly showing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Moffatt New Testament
for he publicly refuted the Jews with might and main, showing from the scriptures that the messiah was Jesus.
Montgomery New Testament
for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public argument, proving to them from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah.
NET Bible
for he refuted the Jews vigorously in public debate, demonstrating from the scriptures that the Christ was Jesus.
New Heart English Bible
for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
Noyes New Testament
For he publicly confuted the Jews, with power, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
Sawyer New Testament
for he argued powerfully against the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
The Emphasized Bible
for, with great force, began he confuting the Jews, publicly, shewing by the Scriptures that Jesus was, the Christ.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For he strenuously argued with the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For he vigorously confuted the Jews, publicly proving by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Webster
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures, that Jesus was Christ.
Weymouth New Testament
for he powerfully and in public overcame the Jews in argument, proving to them from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
Williams New Testament
for he successfully refuted the Jews in public and proved by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
World English Bible
for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
Worrell New Testament
for powerfully was he refuting the Jews publicly, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
Worsley New Testament
For he disputed vehemently with the Jews in public, proving by the scriptures, that Jesus was the Christ.
Youngs Literal Translation
for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be the Christ.
Themes
Apollos » An eloquent, Christian convert at corinth
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apollos
Ephesus » Apollos visits and preaches in
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Orator » Instances of » Apollos
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
The scriptures » Testify of Christ
The bible » Purpose » Profitable for instruction
Topics
Interlinear
Dia
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 18:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Early Ministry Of Apollos
27 And when Apollos wanted to go across to Achaia (southern Greece), the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples, [urging them] to welcome him gladly. When he arrived, he was a great help to those who, through grace, had believed and had followed Jesus as Lord and Savior, 28 for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public discussions, proving by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
Cross References
Acts 18:5
but when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia (northern Greece), Paul began devoting himself completely to [preaching] the word, and solemnly testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
Acts 9:22
But Saul increased in strength more and more, and continued to perplex the Jews who lived in Damascus by examining [theological evidence] and proving [with Scripture] that this Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
Luke 24:27
Then beginning with Moses and [throughout] all the [writings of the] prophets, He explained and interpreted for them the things referring to Himself [found] in all the Scriptures.
Luke 24:44
Then He said to them,
John 5:39
Acts 17:3
explaining and pointing out [scriptural evidence] that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and rise from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus, whom I am proclaiming to you, is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).”
Acts 18:25
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being spiritually impassioned, he was speaking and teaching accurately the things about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John;
Acts 26:22-23
But I have had help from God to this day, and I stand [before people] testifying to small and great alike, stating nothing except what the Prophets and Moses said would come to pass—
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to [that which] the Scriptures [foretold],
Hebrews 7:1-10
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he returned from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,