Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But the word of God continued to grow and spread.
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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
But the word of the Lord went on increasing.
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 Immediately the angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died. 24 But the word of God continued to grow and spread. 25 When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission, they returned from Jerusalem, bringing with them John who was also called Mark.
Cross References
Acts 6:7
So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow rapidly. Even a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 19:20
In that way the word of the Lord kept spreading and triumphing.
Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked rise to power, people hide themselves, but when the wicked perish, the righteous increase.
Isaiah 41:10-13
Don't be afraid, because I'm with you; don't be anxious, because I am your God. I keep on strengthening you; I'm truly helping you. I'm surely upholding you with my victorious right hand."
Isaiah 54:14-17
"In righteousness you'll be established; you will be far from tyranny, for you won't be afraid, and from terror, for it won't come near you.
Isaiah 55:10
"For just as the rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, yielding seed for the sower and bread for eating,
Daniel 2:24
After this, Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to execute the advisors of Babylon. He told him, "Don't destroy the advisors of Babylon. Bring me before the king and I'll explain the meaning to him."
Daniel 2:44
"During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor its sovereignty left in the hands of another people. It will shatter and crush all of these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
Matthew 16:18
I tell you that you are Peter, and it is on this rock that I will build my congregation, and the powers of hell will not conquer it.
Acts 5:39
However, if it's from God, you won't be able to stop them, and you may even discover that you are fighting against God!"
Acts 11:21
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number of people believed and turned to the Lord.
Colossians 1:6
that has come to you. Just as it is bearing fruit and spreading all over the world, so it has been doing among you from the day you heard it and came to know the grace of God in truth.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brothers, pray for us that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly, and that it may be honored the way it is among you.