Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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 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 Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts: 24 For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and a great number were joined to the Lord. 25 Then he went on to Tarsus, looking for Saul;


Cross References

Acts 5:14

And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;

Acts 11:21

And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.

Acts 6:5

And this saying was pleasing to all of them: and they made selection of Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas of Antioch, who had become a Jew:

2 Samuel 18:27

And the watchman said, It seems to me that the running of the first is like the running of Ahimaaz, the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and his news will be good.

Psalm 37:23

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

Psalm 112:5

All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.

Proverbs 12:2

A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

Proverbs 13:22

The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.

Proverbs 14:14

He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.

Matthew 12:35

The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.

Matthew 19:17

And he said to him, Why are you questioning me about what is good? One there is who is good: but if you have a desire to go into life, keep the rules of the law.

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man named Joseph, a man of authority and a good and upright man

John 7:12

And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.

Acts 6:3

Take then from among you seven men of good name, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, to whom we may give control of this business.

Acts 6:8

And Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.

Acts 9:31

And so the church through all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was made strong; and, living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was increased greatly.

Acts 24:16

And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

Romans 5:7

Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.

Romans 15:15

But I have, in some measure, less fear in writing to you to put these things before you again, because of the grace which was given to me by God,

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