Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.

New American Standard Bible

But the word of the Lord continued to grow and to be multiplied.

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.

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.

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the word
λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

αὐξάνω 
Auxano 
Usage: 17

and

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

Context Readings

Herod's Gruesome Death

23 And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down {because} he did not give the glory to God. And he was eaten by worms [and] died. 24 But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying. 25 So Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem [when they] had completed [their] service, having taken along with [them] John (who is also called Mark).

Cross References

Acts 6:7

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.

Acts 19:20

In this way the word of the Lord was growing in power and was prevailing.

Proverbs 28:28

With [the] rising of the wicked, humankind will be hidden, and with their perishing, [the] righteous will multiply.

Isaiah 41:10-13

You must not fear, for I [am] with you; you must not be afraid, for I [am] your God. I will strengthen you, indeed I will help you, indeed I will take hold of you with the right hand of my salvation.

Isaiah 54:14-17

In righteousness you shall be established. Be far from oppression, for you shall not fear, and from terror, for it shall not come near you.

Isaiah 55:10

For just as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and they do not return there except they have watered the earth thoroughly and cause it to bring forth and sprout, and give seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

Daniel 2:24

{Therefore} Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and thus he said to him: "You must not destroy the wise men of Babylon; take me in before the king and I will give the explanation to the king."

Daniel 2:44

And {in the day of those kings}, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will {never} be destroyed, and the kingdom will not be left for another nation, and it will bring an end to all these kingdoms, but it will stand {forever}.

Matthew 16:18

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it!

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them, lest you even be found fighting against God." So they were persuaded by him.

Acts 11:21

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

Colossians 1:6

that has come to you, just as also in all the world it is bearing fruit and increasing, just as also among you from the day you heard about and understood the grace of God in truth,

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may progress and be honored, just as also [it was] with you,

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