Acts 16:12
“And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 16:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a Roman colony: and we were in this city tarrying certain days.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
From there we made our way to Philippi, which is the principal city of that part of Macedonia, and also a Roman Settlement. In that city we spent several days.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
und von da nach Philippi, welches die erste Stadt jenes Teiles von Macedonien ist, eine Kolonie. In dieser Stadt aber verweilten wir einige Tage.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y de allí á Filipos, que es la primera ciudad de la parte de Macedonia, y una colonia; y estuvimos en aquella ciudad algunos días.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E dali a Filipos, que é a primeira cidade desta parte da Macedônia, e é uma colônia; e estivemos naquela cidade por alguns dias.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
de lá, seguimos para Filipos, cidade da Macedônia, a mais importante do distrito e uma colônia romana e ali ficamos por vários dias.
📖 Acts 16:12 in Context
10And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
11Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
12And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
13And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
14And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
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