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An Understandable Version
where we found [some Christian] brothers. They urged us to stay with them for seven days. So, [that is how] we finally got to Rome.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
Holman Bible
There we found believers
And so we came to Rome.
International Standard Version
There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. After this, we arrived in Rome.
A Conservative Version
where, having found brothers, we were invited to stay with them seven days. And so we went toward Rome.
American Standard Version
where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome.
Amplified
There we found some believers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.
Anderson New Testament
where we found brethren, and were persuaded to remain with them seven days. And thus we went toward Home.
Bible in Basic English
Where we came across some of the brothers, who kept us with them for seven days; and so we came to Rome.
Common New Testament
There we found some brethren, and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.
Daniel Mace New Testament
where finding some brethren, they desir'd us to stay with them seven days, after which we set out for Rome:
Darby Translation
where, having found brethren, we were begged to stay with them seven days. And thus we went to Rome.
Godbey New Testament
where having found brethren, we were entreated to remain with them seven days: and thus we came into Rome.
Goodspeed New Testament
There we found some of the brothers, and they urged us to spend a week with them. Then we went on to Rome.
John Wesley New Testament
Where finding brethren, we were intreated to tarry with them seven days, and so we went toward Rome.
Julia Smith Translation
Where having found brethren, we were besought by them to tarry yet seven days longer: and so we came to Rome.
King James 2000
Where we found brethren, and were invited to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
Lexham Expanded Bible
where we found brothers, [and] were implored to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.
Modern King James verseion
where finding brothers, we were asked to stay seven days. And so we went toward Rome.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so came we to Rome.
Moffatt New Testament
where we came across some of the brotherhood, who invited us to stay a week with them. In this way we reached Rome.
Montgomery New Testament
There we found brothers who invited us to stay a week with them. Then we reached Rome.
NET Bible
There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.
New Heart English Bible
where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
Noyes New Testament
where we found brethren, and were entreated to remain with them seven days; and so we went toward Rome.
Sawyer New Testament
where finding brothers we were invited to remain with them seven days; and thus we came to Rome.
The Emphasized Bible
where, finding brethren, we were entreated to tarry, with them, seven days; - and, thus, towards Rome, we came.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
where finding brethren, we were solicited by them to tarry seven days; and so we went for Rome.
Twentieth Century New Testament
There we found some of the Brethren, and were urged to stay a week with them; after which we went on to Rome.
Webster
Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went towards Rome.
Weymouth New Testament
Here we found brethren, who invited us to remain with them for a week; and so we reached Rome.
Williams New Testament
There we found some brothers, and they begged us to spend a week with them. In this way we finally reached Rome.
World English Bible
where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
Worrell New Testament
where, finding brethren, we were entreated to remain with them seven days; and so we came towards Rome.
Worsley New Testament
where finding some brethren, we were desired to stay with them seven days: and so we went on to Rome.
Youngs Literal Translation
where, having found brethren, we were called upon to remain with them seven days, and thus to Rome we came;
Themes
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
Puteoli » Paul stays a week at
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 28:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Arrives In Rome At Last
13 From there we sailed around [and then north] until we arrived at Rhegium [i.e., a town on the "toe" of Italy]. The next day a south wind began blowing, and on the second day we arrived at Puteoli [i.e., a town about half-way to Rome], 14 where we found [some Christian] brothers. They urged us to stay with them for seven days. So, [that is how] we finally got to Rome. 15 [So], hearing that we were coming, the brothers [from Rome] traveled from there as far [south] as "The Market of Appius" and "The Three Inns" to meet us. When Paul saw them he thanked God and was [very] encouraged.
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Cross References
Matthew 10:11
Then inquire around for a trustworthy family in every town or village you enter, and stay there [with them] until it is time to move on.
John 21:23
So, a rumor began circulating among the brothers that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not tell him he would not die, but [He said], "If I want him to remain [alive] until I return, what [business] is that of yours?"
Acts 9:42-43
And this [miracle] became known throughout all of Joppa and many people believed in [Jesus as] the Lord.
Acts 19:1
Then, while Apollos was [still] at Corinth, Paul traveled through the [western] districts and came to Ephesus where he found some disciples.
Acts 20:6
And we [ourselves] sailed away from Philippi after the Festival of Unleavened Bread [Note: This was the Jewish feast commemorating deliverance from Egyptian bondage], and five days later [we] joined them at Troas [i.e., the seven men mentioned in verses
Acts 21:4
When we located the disciples [there] we stayed [with them] for seven days. They advised Paul, through [inspired revelations from] the Holy Spirit, not [even] to set foot in Jerusalem.
Acts 21:7-8
When we completed our voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais and greeted the brothers there, then stayed with them for a day.