Parallel Verses

NET Bible

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

New American Standard Bible

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And considerable numbers were brought to the Lord.

King James Version

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Holman Bible

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And large numbers of people were added to the Lord.

International Standard Version

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And so a large number of people was brought to the Lord.

A Conservative Version

Because he was a good man, and full of Holy Spirit and of faith. And a considerable multitude was added to the Lord.

American Standard Version

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Amplified

For Barnabas was a good man [privately and publicly—his godly character benefited both himself and others] and he was full of the Holy Spirit and full of faith [in Jesus the Messiah, through whom believers have everlasting life]. And a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

An Understandable Version

[Now] Barnabas was a good man who was full of the Holy Spirit and of faith [in the Lord], and many people were added to the [church of the] Lord.

Anderson New Testament

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and a great number were joined to the Lord.

Common New Testament

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for he was a good man, and full of the holy spirit and of faith: so that many converts were added to the church.

Darby Translation

for he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith; and a large crowd of people were added to the Lord.

Godbey New Testament

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Goodspeed New Testament

for he was an excellent man, full of the holy Spirit and faith. So a considerable number of people came over to the Lord.

John Wesley New Testament

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and faith. And a considerable multitude was added to the Lord.

Julia Smith Translation

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and a crowd sufficient were added to the Lord.

King James 2000

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and many people were added unto the Lord.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a large number were added to the Lord.

Modern King James verseion

For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And many people were added to the Lord.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For he was a good man, and full of the holy ghost and of faith. And much people was added unto the Lord.

Moffatt New Testament

(for he was a good man, full of the holy Spirit and faith). Considerable numbers of people were brought in for the Lord.

Montgomery New Testament

for he was a good man, and full of faith and the Holy Spirit. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

Noyes New Testament

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Sawyer New Testament

for he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great multitude were added to the Lord.

The Emphasized Bible

Because he was a good man, and full of Holy Spirit and faith; and a considerable multitude were added unto the Lord.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For Barnabas was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith--and a large number of people took their stand on the Lord's side.

Webster

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith: and many people were added to the Lord.

Weymouth New Testament

For he was a good man, and was full of the Holy Spirit and of faith; and the number of believers in the Lord greatly increased.

Williams New Testament

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. So a large number of people were united to the Lord.

World English Bible

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

Worrell New Testament

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith; and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Worsley New Testament

For he was a good man, and full of the holy Spirit, and of faith: and many were added unto the Lord.

Youngs Literal Translation

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith, and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

he was
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

a good
G18
ἀγαθός 
Agathos 
Usage: 70

man
ἀνήρ 
Aner 
man, husband, sir, fellow, not tr
Usage: 198

and





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

πλήρης 
Pleres 
Usage: 15

of the Holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

of faith
πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

ἱκανός 
Hikanos 
Usage: 39

ὄχλος 
Ochlos 
Usage: 172

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

References

Context Readings

Developments In The Church In Antioch

23 When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts, 24 because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord. 25 Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to look for Saul,


Cross References

Acts 5:14

More and more believers in the Lord were added to their number, crowds of both men and women.

Acts 11:21

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

Acts 6:5

The proposal pleased the entire group, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a Gentile convert to Judaism from Antioch.

2 Samuel 18:27

The watchman said, "It appears to me that the first runner is Ahimaaz son of Zadok." The king said, "He is a good man, and he comes with good news."

Psalm 37:23

The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Proverbs 12:2

A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.

Proverbs 13:22

A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

Proverbs 14:14

The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.

Matthew 12:35

The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.

Matthew 19:17

He said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man.

John 7:12

There was a lot of grumbling about him among the crowds. Some were saying, "He is a good man," but others, "He deceives the common people."

Acts 6:3

But carefully select from among you, brothers, seven men who are well-attested, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this necessary task.

Acts 6:8

Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and miraculous signs among the people.

Acts 9:31

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.

Acts 24:16

This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.

Romans 5:7

(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

Romans 15:15

But I have written more boldly to you on some points so as to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God

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