Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
The word of God spread and multiplied.
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.
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.
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 in a moment an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given due glory to God; he was eaten up by worms and so expired. 24 The word of God spread and multiplied. 25 After fulfilling their commission, Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, bringing with them John who is surnamed Mark.
Cross References
Acts 6:7
And the word of God spread; the number of the disciples in Jerusalem greatly increased, and a host of priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 19:20
Thus did the word of the Lord increase and prevail mightily.
Matthew 16:18
Now I tell you, Peter is your name and on this rock I will build my church; the powers of Hades shall not succeed against it.
Acts 5:39
whereas, if it really springs from God, you will be unable to put them down. You may even find yourselves fighting God!"
Acts 11:21
the strong hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number believed and turned to the Lord.
Colossians 1:6
which has reached you as it spreads over all the world with fruit and increase. Such has been your life from the day you learned to know what God's grace really is.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed on and triumph, as in your own case,