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Acts 16:4-6
Expanded Bible
Acts 16:4-6
Expanded Bible
4 ·Paul and those with him [L They] traveled from town to town and ·gave [delivered; passed on] the ·decisions [decrees] made by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey. 5 So the churches became stronger in the faith and grew larger every day.
Paul Is Called to Macedonia
6 ·Paul and those with him [L They] went through the areas of Phrygia [C a region in north central Asia Minor; 18:23] and Galatia [C either the Roman province of Galatia or the old kingdom of Galatia in its north] since the Holy Spirit ·did not let them [prohibited them to; C either through circumstances or divine revelation] ·preach the Good News [L speak the word] in Asia [C a Roman province, in present-day Turkey].
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Acts 16:4-6
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Acts 16:4-6
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4 As they traveled from town to town, they delivered the decisions reached by the apostles and elders(A) in Jerusalem(B) for the people to obey.(C) 5 So the churches were strengthened(D) in the faith and grew daily in numbers.(E)
Paul’s Vision of the Man of Macedonia
6 Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia(F) and Galatia,(G) having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia.(H)
Acts 16:4-6
English Standard Version
Acts 16:4-6
English Standard Version
4 As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance (A)the decisions (B)that had been reached by (C)the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem. 5 (D)So the churches were strengthened in (E)the faith, and they increased in numbers (F)daily.
The Macedonian Call
6 And (G)they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
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