Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying
King James Version
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Holman Bible
When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the message of the Lord, and all who had been appointed to eternal life believed.
International Standard Version
When the gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord. Meanwhile, all who had been destined to eternal life believed,
A Conservative Version
And hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and glorified the word of the Lord. And as many as were appointed for eternal life believed.
American Standard Version
And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Amplified
When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying [praising and giving thanks for] the word of the Lord; and all those who had been appointed (designated, ordained) to eternal life [by God] believed [in Jesus as the Christ and their Savior].
An Understandable Version
And when the Gentiles heard this they were glad and gave honor to the message of God [i.e., they accepted it as true]. And all those who were appointed [by God] to receive never ending life [through faith and obedience] became believers.
Anderson New Testament
When the Gentiles heard this they rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were determined to obtain eternal life, believed.
Bible in Basic English
And the Gentiles, hearing this, were glad and gave glory to the word of God: and those marked out by God for eternal life had faith.
Common New Testament
When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
when the Gentiles heard this, they received the word with joy, glorifying the Lord: and as many as were dispos'd to eternal life, believed.
Darby Translation
And those of the nations, hearing it, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed, as many as were ordained to eternal life.
Godbey New Testament
And the Gentiles hearing, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord: and so many as had been ordained unto eternal life believed:
Goodspeed New Testament
When the heathen heard this they were delighted, and praised God's message, and all who were destined for eternal life believed,
John Wesley New Testament
And the Gentiles hearing it were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life, believed.
Julia Smith Translation
And the nations having rejoiced, honoured the word of the Lord: and they believed, as many as were drawn out for eternal life.
King James 2000
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [when] the Gentiles heard [this], they began to rejoice and to glorify the word of the Lord. And all those who were designated for eternal life believed.
Modern King James verseion
And hearing, the nations rejoiced and glorified the Word of the Lord. And as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The gentiles heard, and were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed even as many as were ordained unto eternal life.
Moffatt New Testament
When the Gentiles heard this they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord and believed, that is, all who had been ordained to eternal life;
Montgomery New Testament
When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who had been ordained to eternal life, believed.
NET Bible
When the Gentiles heard this, they began to rejoice and praise the word of the Lord, and all who had been appointed for eternal life believed.
New Heart English Bible
As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Noyes New Testament
And when the gentiles heard this, they rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were ordained to everlasting life, believed.
Sawyer New Testament
And the gentiles hearing this rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed;
The Emphasized Bible
And they of the nations, hearing this , began to rejoice, and to be glorifying God, and they believed - as many as had become disposed for life age-abiding.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now when the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord: and they believed, even as many as were ordained to life eternal.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and extolled God's Message; and all those who had been enrolled for Immortal Life became believers in Christ;
Webster
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life, believed.
Weymouth New Testament
The Gentiles listened with delight and extolled the Lord's Message; and all who were pre-destined to the Life of the Ages believed.
Williams New Testament
The heathen kept on listening and rejoicing and giving the glory to God's message, and all who had been destined to eternal life believed,
World English Bible
As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Worrell New Testament
And the gentiles, having heard it, were rejoicing, and glorifying the word of God; and as many as had been appointed to eternal life believed.
Worsley New Testament
And when the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were determined for eternal life believed.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe -- as many as were appointed to life age-during;
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of pisidia. Persecutes paul
Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -paul at antioch, pisidia
religious Awakenings » General references to
religious Awakenings » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -paul at antioch, pisidia
The call of God » Effectual to saints
Conversion » Of the gentiles » Examples of
Election » Ensures to saints » Belief in Christ
Gentiles » Conversion of » Examples of
Gentiles » First general introduction of the gospel to
Glorifying God » Exemplified » Gentiles at antioch
Glorifying God » Exemplified » The gentiles (non-jewish people) at antioch (of syria)
the Heathen » The gospel received by
Law » Expounded by » In synagogues
Topics
Interlinear
De
Chairo
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Doxazo
Aionios
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 13:48
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Turns To The Gentiles
47
Jehovah commanded us with these words: I appoint you as a light to the nations. My salvation will come to the ends of the earth. (Isaiah 49:6)
48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 8:29-30
Those he first recognized, he ordained in advance that they be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
We always have to thank God for you, brothers. Jehovah loves you and we thank God that in the beginning he chose you to be saved through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
Psalm 138:2
I will bow toward your holy temple. I will praise your name because of your loving kindness and truth. You have made your name and your covenant greater than everything.
Matthew 28:16
The eleven disciples went into Galilee to the mountain where Jesus specified.
Luke 2:10-11
The angel spoke to them: Do not be afraid. Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy to all the people.
Luke 7:8
I also am a man with much authority. I am in charge of soldiers and say to this one go and he goes and to another I say come and he comes. I tell my servant to do this and he does it.
John 10:16
I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I will also bring them. They will hear my voice and they will become one flock, one shepherd.
John 10:26-27
You do not believe because you are not my sheep!
John 11:52
He would die for the nation. He would also gather together the children of God that are scattered abroad.
Acts 2:41
Those who gladly received his word were baptized. About three thousand persons were added the same day.
Acts 2:47
As they praised God, they had favor with all the people. God added to the congregation daily those being saved.
Acts 8:8
There was great joy in that city.
Acts 13:42
When the Jews left the synagogue the people asked for this message to be preached to them the next Sabbath.
Acts 15:2
Paul and Barnabas had an intense (harsh) dispute and debate with them. They concluded that Paul, Barnabas, and others should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders to settle this question.
Acts 15:31
When they read it they rejoiced over the encouragement.
Acts 20:13
We went ahead to the ship and set sail for Assos. We intended to take Paul on board for he had arranged to go there on foot.
Acts 22:10
I asked: What shall I do, Lord? He said: 'Go to Damascus. There you will be told what God wants you to do.'
Acts 28:23
So they set a date with Paul. A large number of them came that day to the place where Paul was staying. From morning till night he explained his message about the Kingdom of God to them. He tried to convince them about Jesus by quoting from the Law of Moses and the writings of the prophets.
Romans 11:7
What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks. The chosen ones have obtained it, and the rest were blinded (rendered stupid) (hardened) (made insensitive).
Romans 13:1
Let every person be subject to superior authorities. For there is no authority except by God. God allows the authorities to serve in their positions.
Romans 15:9-12
That the nations might glorify God for his mercy as it is written: For this cause I will confess you to the people of the nations, and sing to your name.
1 Corinthians 16:15
I exhort you, brothers, you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the holy ones.
Ephesians 1:4
He chose us through him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love.
Ephesians 1:19
and what the exceeding greatness of his power is toward us who believe, according to the operation of his mighty strength.
Ephesians 2:5-10
even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ. For by grace (loving-kindness) you have been saved.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brothers, pray for us that the word of God will spread rapidly and be glorified, just as it did also with you.