Parallel Verses

NET 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.

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;

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 Immediately an angel of the Lord struck Herod 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 mission, bringing along with them John Mark.


Cross References

Acts 6:7

The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

Acts 19:20

In this way the word of the Lord continued to grow in power and to prevail.

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Isaiah 41:10-13

Don't be afraid, for I am with you! Don't be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you -- yes, I help you -- yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!

Isaiah 54:14-17

You will be reestablished when I vindicate you. You will not experience oppression; indeed, you will not be afraid. You will not be terrified, for nothing frightening will come near you.

Isaiah 55:10

The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.

Daniel 2:24

Then Daniel went in to see Arioch (whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon). He came and said to him, "Don't destroy the wise men of Babylon! Escort me to the king, and I will disclose the interpretation to him!"

Daniel 2:44

In the days of those kings the God of heaven will raise up an everlasting kingdom that will not be destroyed and a kingdom that will not be left to another people. It will break in pieces and bring about the demise of all these kingdoms. But it will stand forever.

Matthew 16:18

And I tell 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 stop them, or you may even be found fighting against God." He convinced them,

Acts 11:21

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

Colossians 1:6

that has come to you. Just as in the entire world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, so it has also been bearing fruit and growing among you from the first day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, pray for us, brothers and sisters, that the Lord's message may spread quickly and be honored as in fact it was among you,

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