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Acts 20:2
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KJ21
And when he had gone through those parts and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
ASV
And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
AMP
After he had gone through those districts and had encouraged the believers, he came to Greece.
AMPC
Then after he had gone through those districts and had warned and consoled and urged and encouraged the brethren with much discourse, he came to Greece.
BRG
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
CSB
And when he had passed through those areas and offered them many words of encouragement, he came to Greece
CSBA
And when he had passed through those areas and offered them many words of encouragement, he came to Greece
CEB
He traveled through that region with a message of encouragement. When he came to Greece,
CJB
He went through that area, and, after saying much to encourage them, passed on to Greece,
CEV
As he traveled from place to place, he encouraged the followers with many messages. Finally, he went to Greece
DARBY
And having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with much discourse, he came to Greece.
DLNT
And having gone through those regions, and having encouraged them with much speaking, he came to Greece.
DRA
And when he had gone over those parts, and had exhorted them with many words, he came into Greece;
ERV
On his way through Macedonia he had many words of encouragement for the followers in various places. Then he went to Greece
EASY
He visited many places in that region. He spoke to the believers in each place. He helped them to be strong. After that, he arrived in Greece.
EHV
After he had gone through those areas and had spoken many words of encouragement to the people, he came to Greece
ESV
When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.
ESVUK
When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.
EXB
He ·said many things to strengthen the followers [L encouraged them with many words] in the different places on his way through Macedonia. Then he ·went to [arrived in] Greece [probably Achaia (southern Greece)],
GNV
And when he had gone through those parts, and had exhorted them with many words, he came into Greece.
GW
He went through that region and spoke many words of encouragement to the people. Then he went to Greece
GNT
He went through those regions and encouraged the people with many messages. Then he came to Achaia,
HCSB
And when he had passed through those areas and exhorted them at length, he came to Greece
ICB
He said many things to strengthen the followers in the different places on his way through Macedonia. Then he went to Southern Greece.
ISV
He went through those regions and encouraged the people with everything he had to say. Then he went to Greece
PHILLIPS
After this disturbance had died down, Paul sent for the disciples and after speaking encouragingly said good-bye to them, and went on his way to Macedonia. As he made his way through these districts he spoke many heartening words to the people and then went on to Greece, where he stayed for three months. Then when he was on the point of setting sail for Syria the Jews made a further plot against him and he decided to make his way back through Macedonia. His companions on the journey were Sopater a Beroean, the son of Pyrrhus, two Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and two Asians, Tychicus and Trophimus. This party proceeded to Troas to await us there while we sailed from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread. and joined them five days later at Troas, where we spent a week.
JUB
And when he had gone over those parts and had exhorted them with much word, he came into Greece
KJV
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
AKJV
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
LSB
And when he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece.
LEB
And after he had gone through those regions and encouraged them at length, he came to Greece
TLB
preaching to the believers along the way in all the cities he passed through.
MSG
With things back to normal, Paul called the disciples together and encouraged them to keep up the good work in Ephesus. Then, saying his good-byes, he left for Macedonia. Traveling through the country, passing from one gathering to another, he gave constant encouragement, lifting their spirits and charging them with fresh hope. Then he came to Greece and stayed on for three months. Just as he was about to sail for Syria, the Jews cooked up a plot against him. So he went the other way, by land back through Macedonia, and gave them the slip. His companions for the journey were Sopater, son of Pyrrhus, from Berea; Aristarchus and Secundus, both Thessalonians; Gaius from Derbe; Timothy; and the two from western Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
MEV
When he had gone through that region and had greatly exhorted them, he arrived in Greece,
MOUNCE
When he had gone through · · those parts and encouraged them with many words, he came to · Greece.
NOG
He went through that region and spoke many words of encouragement to the people. Then he went to Greece
NABRE
As he traveled throughout those regions, he provided many words of encouragement for them. Then he arrived in Greece,
NASB
When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.
NASB1995
When he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece.
NCB
As he traveled through those areas, he gave the believers much encouragement. Then he arrived in Greece,
NCV
He said many things to strengthen the followers in the different places on his way through Macedonia. Then he went to Greece,
NET
After he had gone through those regions and spoken many words of encouragement to the believers there, he came to Greece,
NIRV
He traveled through that area, speaking many words of hope to the people. Finally he arrived in Greece.
NIV
He traveled through that area, speaking many words of encouragement to the people, and finally arrived in Greece,
NIVUK
He travelled through that area, speaking many words of encouragement to the people, and finally arrived in Greece,
NKJV
Now when he had gone over that region and encouraged them with many words, he came to Greece
NLV
As he went through those parts of the country, he spoke words of comfort and help to the Christians. Then he went on to the country of Greece.
NLT
While there, he encouraged the believers in all the towns he passed through. Then he traveled down to Greece,
NMB
And when he had gone over those parts and given the people many exhortations, he went into Greece,
NRSVA
When he had gone through those regions and had given the believers much encouragement, he came to Greece,
NRSVACE
When he had gone through those regions and had given the believers much encouragement, he came to Greece,
NRSVCE
When he had gone through those regions and had given the believers much encouragement, he came to Greece,
NRSVUE
When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece,
NTFE
He went through those regions, encouraging them with many words and, arriving in Greece,
OJB
And having traveled through those regions and having exhorted the Moshiach’s talmidim there with many words, Rav Sha’ul came to Greece.
RGT
And when he had gone through those parts, and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.
RSV
When he had gone through these parts and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.
RSVCE
When he had gone through these parts and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.
TLV
When he had passed through these parts and given them a great word of encouragement, he came to Greece,
VOICE
encouraging believers wherever he found them, and came to Greece.
WEB
When he had gone through those parts and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.
WE
He went through that country and talked to the people. He helped them to believe more strongly. Then he went to Greece.
WYC
And when he had walked by those coasts, and had admonished them by many words [Soothly when he had walked by those parts, and had admonished them by much word], he came to Greece.
YLT
and having gone through those parts, and having exhorted them with many words, he came to Greece;
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