Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
She would follow Paul and us and shout, "These men are servants of the Most High God and are proclaiming to you a way of salvation!"
New American Standard Bible
Following after Paul and us, she kept crying out, saying, “These men are bond-servants of
King James Version
The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
Holman Bible
As she followed Paul and us she cried out, “These men, who are proclaiming to you
A Conservative Version
This woman having followed Paul and us was crying out, saying, These men are bondmen of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation.
American Standard Version
The same following after Paul and us cried out, saying, These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim unto you the way of salvation.
Amplified
She followed after Paul and us and kept screaming and shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God! They are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”
An Understandable Version
She followed Paul and us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Supreme God and they are proclaiming to you the way to be saved."
Anderson New Testament
She followed Paul and us, and cried out, saying: These men are the servants of the most High God, who show us the way of salvation.
Bible in Basic English
She came after Paul and us, crying out and saying, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who are giving you news of the way of salvation.
Common New Testament
She followed Paul and the rest of us, crying, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way of salvation."
Daniel Mace New Testament
as she followed Paul and the rest of us, she cried out, these men are the servants of the most high God, who show you the way to salvation.
Darby Translation
She, having followed Paul and us, cried saying, These men are bondmen of the Most High God, who announce to you the way of salvation.
Godbey New Testament
She, following Paul and us, continued to cry out, saying, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation.
Goodspeed New Testament
This girl would follow Paul and the rest of us, crying out, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, and they are making known to you a way of salvation."
John Wesley New Testament
She following after Paul and us, cried out, saying, These men are servants of the most high God, who declare to us the way of salvation.
Julia Smith Translation
She having followed Paul and us, cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who announce to us the way of salvation.
King James 2000
The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who show unto us the way of salvation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
She followed Paul and us [and] was crying out, saying, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!"
Modern King James verseion
The same followed Paul and us and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who are announcing to us the way of salvation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, "These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation."
Moffatt New Testament
She followed Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are servants of the Most High God, they proclaim to you the way of salvation!"
Montgomery New Testament
She used to follow after Paul and us, crying out again and again, "These men are servants of the most high God, who proclaimed to you the way of salvation."
NET Bible
She followed behind Paul and us and kept crying out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation."
New Heart English Bible
She followed Paul and us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to you the way of salvation."
Noyes New Testament
This woman followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who announce to you the way of salvation.
Sawyer New Testament
She following Paul and us, cried, saying, These men are servants of the Most High God, who declare to us the way of salvation;
The Emphasized Bible
The same, following after Paul and us, kept crying aloud, saying - These men, are servants of the Most High God, - who, indeed, are declaring unto you a way of salvation.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
she following Paul and us, cried out, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who preach to you the way of salvation.
Twentieth Century New Testament
This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, calling: "These men are servants of the most high God, and they are bringing you news of a way to Salvation."
Webster
The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who show to us the way of salvation.
Weymouth New Testament
She kept following close behind Paul and the rest of us, crying aloud, "These men are the bondservants of the Most High God, and are proclaiming to you the way of salvation."
Williams New Testament
This girl kept following Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, and they are proclaiming to you a way of salvation."
World English Bible
Following Paul and us, she cried out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us a way of salvation!"
Worrell New Testament
The same, following after Paul and us, kept crying, saying, "These men are servants of the Most High God; who, indeed, declare to you a way of salvation."
Worsley New Testament
She following Paul and us, cried out, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, who shew us the way of salvation.
Youngs Literal Translation
she having followed Paul and us, was crying, saying, 'These men are servants of the Most High God, who declare to us a way of salvation;'
Themes
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Interlinear
hemin
ἡμῖν
hemin
Usage: 160
Houtos
hostis
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And Silas Imprisoned
16 Once, as we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave girl who had a spirit of fortune-telling and who had brought her owners a great deal of money by predicting the future. 17 She would follow Paul and us and shout, "These men are servants of the Most High God and are proclaiming to you a way of salvation!" 18 She kept doing this for many days until Paul became annoyed, turned to her and told the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus the Messiah to come out of her!" And it came out that very moment.
Names
Cross References
Mark 5:7
screaming in a loud voice, "What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you in the name of God never to torment me!"
Daniel 3:26
Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the opening of the blazing fire furnace. He shouted out, "Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out and come here!" So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire.
Genesis 14:18-22
King Melchizedek of Salem brought out bread and wine, since he was serving as the priest of God Most High.
Psalm 57:2
I call upon the God Most High; to the God who completes what he began in me.
Psalm 78:35
Then they remembered that God was their rock, and the Most High God was their deliverer.
Daniel 3:28
Nebuchadnezzar spoke up and announced:
Daniel 4:2
It gives me great pleasure to tell about the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done for me.
Daniel 5:18
Your majesty, the Most High God gave your grandfather Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty, as well as greatness, glory, and splendor.
Daniel 5:21
He was driven away from human society and given the mind of an animal. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like cattle, and his body was soaked with dew from the sky until he realized that the Most High God is sovereign over human kingdoms and places over them whomever he desires.
Daniel 6:16
At this point, the king ordered Daniel brought in and thrown into the lions' pit. The king spoke to Daniel, "Your God, whom you serve constantly, will deliver you himself."
Daniel 6:20
As he approached where Daniel was in the pit, he cried out to him in a voice filled with anguish, "Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve constantly, been able to deliver you from the lions?"
Jonah 1:9
"I'm a Hebrew," he replied, "and I'm afraid of the LORD God of heaven, who made the sea along with the dry land!"
Micah 6:6
How am I to present myself in the LORD's presence and bow in the presence of the High God? Should I present myself with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?
Matthew 7:13-14
"Go in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the road is spacious that leads to destruction, and many people are entering by it.
Matthew 8:29
Suddenly, they screamed, "What do you want with us, Son of God? Did you come here to torture us before the proper time?"
Matthew 22:16
They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. They said, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance.
Mark 1:24
"What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are the Holy One of God!"
Mark 12:14
They came and told him, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance. Rather, you teach the way of God truthfully. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or shouldn't we?"
Luke 1:77
and to give his people knowledge of salvation through forgiveness of their sins.
Luke 1:79
to shine on those who sit in darkness and in death's shadow, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."
Luke 4:34
"Oh, no! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are the Holy One of God!"
Luke 4:41
Even demons came out of many people, screaming, "You are the Son of God!" But Jesus rebuked them and ordered them not to speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.
Luke 8:28
When he saw Jesus, he screamed, fell down in front of him, and cried out in a loud voice, "What do you want from me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!"
Luke 20:21
so they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you're right in what you say and teach, and that you don't favor any individual, but teach the way of God truthfully.
John 14:6
Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Acts 16:30-31
he took them outside and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
Acts 18:26
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home and explained God's way to him more accurately.
Acts 19:13
Then some Jews who went around trying to drive out demons attempted to use the name of the Lord Jesus on those who had evil spirits, saying, "I command you by that Jesus whom Paul preaches!"
Hebrews 10:19-22
Therefore, my brothers, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
1 Peter 2:16
Live like free people, and do not use your freedom as an excuse for doing evil. Instead, be God's servants.