Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the word of God grew and multiplied.

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.

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.

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 the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the honour, and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. 24 And the word of God grew and multiplied. 25 And Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their office, and took with them John, which was also called Mark.

Cross References

Acts 6:7

And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly. And a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Acts 19:20

So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.

Proverbs 28:28

When the ungodly are come up, men are fain to hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Isaiah 41:10-13

Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.

Isaiah 54:14-17

In righteousness shalt thou be grounded, and be far from oppression: for the which thou needest not be afraid, neither for hindrance, for it shall not come nigh thee.

Isaiah 55:10

And like as the rain and snow cometh down from heaven, and returneth not thither again, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitful and green, that it may give corn and bread unto the sower:

Daniel 2:24

Upon this went Daniel in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise at Babylon: he went unto him, and said, "Destroy not such as are wise in Babylon, but bring me in unto the king, and I shall show the king the interpretation."

Daniel 2:44

In the days of these kings, shall the God of heaven set up an everlasting kingdom, which shall not perish, and his kingdom shall not be given over to another people. Yea, the same shall break and destroy all these kingdoms, but it shall endure forever.

Matthew 16:18

And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter. And upon this rock, I will build my congregation: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Acts 5:39

but and if it be of God, ye cannot destroy it, lest haply ye be found to strive against God."

Acts 11:21

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned unto the Lord.

Colossians 1:6

which is come unto you, even as it is into all the world, and is fruitful as it is among you, from the first day in the which ye heard of it, and had experience in the grace of God in the truth,

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Furthermore, brethren, pray for us, that the word of God may have free passage, and be glorified, as it is with you:

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