Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But the word of the Lord went on increasing.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Holman Bible
Then God’s message flourished and multiplied.
International Standard Version
But the word of God continued to grow and spread.
A Conservative Version
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
American Standard Version
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Amplified
But the word of the Lord [the good news about salvation through Christ] continued to grow and spread [increasing in effectiveness].
An Understandable Version
But the [influence of the] message of God grew and [the number of disciples] multiplied.
Anderson New Testament
But the word of the Lord increased and multiplied.
Common New Testament
But the word of God continued to grow and to be multiplied.
Daniel Mace New Testament
word of God made continual progress. and after Barnabas
Darby Translation
But the word of God grew and spread itself.
Godbey New Testament
And the word of the Lord increased and multiplied.
Goodspeed New Testament
But the Lord's message continued to grow and spread.
John Wesley New Testament
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Julia Smith Translation
And the word of God increased and multiplied.
King James 2000
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.
Modern King James verseion
But the Word of God grew and increased.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the word of God grew and multiplied.
Moffatt New Testament
The word of God spread and multiplied.
Montgomery New Testament
But the word of God grew and multiplied;
NET Bible
But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.
New Heart English Bible
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Noyes New Testament
But the word of God grew and was extended.
Sawyer New Testament
And the word of God grew and was increased.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the word of the Lord, went on growing and multiplying.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the word of the Lord increased, and was widely diffused.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Meanwhile the Lord's Message kept extending, and spreading far and wide.
Webster
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Weymouth New Testament
But God's Message prospered, and converts were multiplied.
Williams New Testament
But the message of the Lord continued to grow and spread.
World English Bible
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Worrell New Testament
But the word of God was growing, and multiplying.
Worsley New Testament
But the word of God grew and was multiplied.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the word of God did grow and did multiply,
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 12:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod's Gruesome Death
23 And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end. 24 But the word of the Lord went on increasing. 25 And Barnabas and Saul came back from Jerusalem, when their work was ended, taking with them John named Mark.
Cross References
Acts 6:7
And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.
Acts 19:20
So the word of the Lord was increased very greatly and was full of power.
Proverbs 28:28
When evil-doers are lifted up, men take cover; but when destruction overtakes them, the upright are increased.
Isaiah 41:10-13
Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.
Isaiah 54:14-17
All your rights will be made certain to you: have no fear of evil, and destruction will not come near you.
Isaiah 55:10
For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;
Daniel 2:24
For this reason Daniel went to Arioch, to whom the king had given orders for the destruction of the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, Do not put to death the wise men of Babylon: take me in before the king and I will make clear to him the sense of the dream.
Daniel 2:44
And in the days of those kings, the God of heaven will put up a kingdom which will never come to destruction, and its power will never be given into the hands of another people, and all these kingdoms will be broken and overcome by it, but it will keep its place for ever.
Matthew 16:18
And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.
Acts 5:39
But if it is of God, you will not be able to overcome them, and you are in danger of fighting against God.
Acts 11:21
And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.
Colossians 1:6
Which has come to you; and which in all the world is giving fruit and increase, as it has done in you from the day when it came to your ears and you had true knowledge of the grace of God;
2 Thessalonians 3:1
For the rest, my brothers, let there be prayer for us that the word of the Lord may go forward with increasing glory, even as it does with you;