Parallel Verses

NET Bible

He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.

New American Standard Bible

And he was reasoning in the synagogue every Sabbath and trying to persuade Jews and Greeks.

King James Version

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

Holman Bible

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

International Standard Version

Every Sabbath, he would speak in the synagogue, trying to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

A Conservative Version

And he was discoursing in the synagogue every Sabbath, and was persuading Jews and Greeks.

American Standard Version

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Amplified

And he reasoned and debated in the synagogue every Sabbath, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks;

An Understandable Version

Every Sabbath day Paul held discussions in the synagogues, trying to convince [both] Jews and Greeks [i.e., Gentiles, that Jesus was the Messiah].

Anderson New Testament

But on every sabbath, he reasoned in the synagogue, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

Bible in Basic English

And every Sabbath he had discussions in the Synagogue, turning Jews and Greeks to the faith.

Common New Testament

And every Sabbath he was reasoning in the synagogue, and trying to persuade Jews and Greeks.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and try'd to gain upon the Jews and the Greek proselytes:

Darby Translation

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Godbey New Testament

And he spoke in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded both Jews and Greeks.

Goodspeed New Testament

Every Sabbath he would preach in the synagogue, and try to convince both Jews and Greeks.

John Wesley New Testament

And he discoursed in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and Greeks.

Julia Smith Translation

And he discussed in the synagogue on every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

King James 2000

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he argued in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

Modern King James verseion

And he reasoned in the synagogue on every sabbath, persuading both Jews and Greeks.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he preached in the synagogue every Sabbath day; And exhorted the Jews and the gentiles.

Moffatt New Testament

Every sabbath he argued in the synagogue, persuading both Jews and Greeks.

Montgomery New Testament

Every Sabbath he used to preach in the synagogue, and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

New Heart English Bible

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Noyes New Testament

And he discoursed in the synagogue every sabbath, and endeavored to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

Sawyer New Testament

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded both Jews and Greeks.

The Emphasized Bible

And he began reasoning in the synagogue every sabbath, and was persuading both Jews and Greeks.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and he discoursed in the synagogue every sabbath-day, and persuaded both the Jews and the Greek proselytes.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Every Sabbath Paul gave addresses in the Synagogue, trying to convince both Jews and Greeks.

Webster

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

Weymouth New Testament

But, Sabbath after Sabbath, he preached in the synagogue and tried to win over both Jews and Greeks.

Williams New Testament

Every sabbath it was Paul's habit to preach in the synagogue and to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

World English Bible

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Worrell New Testament

And he was reasoning in the synagogue every sabbath, and was persuading Jews and Greeks.

Worsley New Testament

And he discoursed in the synagogue every sabbath-day, and persuaded both Jews and Greeks.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he was reasoning in the synagogue every sabbath, persuading both Jews and Greeks.

Interlinear

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

διαλέγομαι 
Dialegomai 
Usage: 13

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the synagogue
συναγωγή 
sunagoge 
Usage: 42

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

σάββατον 
Sabbaton 
Usage: 48

and
τε 
Te 

and, both, then, whether, even, also, not tr s
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 170
Usage: 0

πείθω 
Peitho 
Usage: 52

the Jews
Ἰουδαῖος 
Ioudaios 
Usage: 190

Context Readings

Paul, Silas, And Timothy In Corinth

3 and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them (for they were tentmakers by trade). 4 He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them. 5 Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.


Cross References

Acts 17:17

So he was addressing the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles in the synagogue, and in the marketplace every day those who happened to be there.

Genesis 9:27

May God enlarge Japheth's territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be his slave!"

2 Chronicles 32:11

Hezekiah says, "The Lord our God will rescue us from the power of the king of Assyria." But he is misleading you and you will die of hunger and thirst!

Luke 4:16

Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read,

Luke 16:31

He replied to him, 'If they do not respond to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'"

Acts 13:14-1

Moving on from Perga, they arrived at Pisidian Antioch, and on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

Acts 17:1-3

After they traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

Acts 17:11

These Jews were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they eagerly received the message, examining the scriptures carefully every day to see if these things were so.

Acts 18:13

saying, "This man is persuading people to worship God in a way contrary to the law!"

Acts 19:8

So Paul entered the synagogue and spoke out fearlessly for three months, addressing and convincing them about the kingdom of God.

Acts 19:26

And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a large crowd, not only in Ephesus but in practically all of the province of Asia, by saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.

Acts 26:28

Agrippa said to Paul, "In such a short time are you persuading me to become a Christian?"

Acts 28:23

They set a day to meet with him, and they came to him where he was staying in even greater numbers. From morning until evening he explained things to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus from both the law of Moses and the prophets.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Therefore, because we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people, but we are well known to God, and I hope we are well known to your consciences too.

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