Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Moreover, appointing unto them by vote, in each assembly, elders, praying with fastings, they commended them unto the Lord on whom they had believed.
New American Standard Bible
When
King James Version
And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Holman Bible
When they had appointed elders
International Standard Version
Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, and with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
A Conservative Version
And having appointed elders for them in every congregation, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
American Standard Version
And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Amplified
When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord in whom they believed [and joyfully accepted as the Messiah].
An Understandable Version
And when Paul and Barnabas had appointed elders [for the churches] in every congregation and had prayed and fasted [over these elders], they committed them to [the care of] the Lord, in whom they had come to trust.
Anderson New Testament
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Bible in Basic English
And when they had made selection of some to be rulers in every church, and had given themselves to prayer and kept themselves from food, they put them into the care of the Lord in whom they had faith.
Common New Testament
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they believed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and after they had by prayers and fastings establish'd Pastors for them in every church, they recommended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Darby Translation
And having chosen them elders in each assembly, having prayed with fastings, they committed them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Godbey New Testament
And electing elders for them in every church, praying with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Goodspeed New Testament
They appointed elders for them in each church, and with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
John Wesley New Testament
And when they had ordained them presbyters in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Julia Smith Translation
And having chosen them elders in the church, having prayed with fasting, they set them before the Lord, in whom they had believed.
King James 2000
And when they had ordained elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [when they] had appointed elders for them in every church, [after] praying with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
Modern King James verseion
And having hand-picked elders for them in every church, and had prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord into whom they believed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they had ordained them elders by election in every congregation, after they had prayed and fasted, they commended them to God on whom they believed.
Moffatt New Testament
They chose presbyters for them in every church, and with prayer and fasting entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Montgomery New Testament
They chose elders for them in every church, after prayer and fasting, and commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
NET Bible
When they had appointed elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.
New Heart English Bible
When they had appointed elders for them in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Noyes New Testament
And having appointed for them elders in every church, they prayed with fasting, and commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed.
Sawyer New Testament
And having appointed them elders in every church, and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then appointing them presbyters in every city, by prayer with fastings they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Twentieth Century New Testament
They also appointed Officers for them in every Church, and, after prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had learned to believe.
Webster
And when they had ordained for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Weymouth New Testament
And in every Church, after prayer and fasting, they selected Elders by show of hands, and commended them to the Lord on whom their faith rested.
Williams New Testament
They helped them select elders in each church, and after praying and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
World English Bible
When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Worrell New Testament
And, having appointed elders for them in every assembly; and, having prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord on Whom they had believed.
Worsley New Testament
And when they had appointed them elders in every church, praying and fasting, they recommended them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
Youngs Literal Translation
and having appointed to them by vote elders in every assembly, having prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Themes
Christian ministers » Prayer for, exemplified
Elder » In the Christian church
Fasting » Examples of » Paul and barnabas
Fasting » Observed on occasions of » Ordination of ministers
Fasting » Ordination of ministers
Fasting » Instances of » Of the consecration of the elders
Lystra » One of two cities of lycaonia, to which paul and barnabas fled from persecutions in iconium
Lystra » Congregation of, elders ordained for, by paul and barnabas
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 14:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And Barnabas Return To Antioch In Syria
22 confirming the souls of the disciples, beseeching them to abide in the faith, and declaring that, through many tribulations, must we enter into the kingdom of God. 23 Moreover, appointing unto them by vote, in each assembly, elders, praying with fastings, they commended them unto the Lord on whom they had believed. 24 And, passing through Pisidia, they came into Pamphylia;
Cross References
Titus 1:5
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that, the things remaining undone, thou mightest completely set in order, and mightest establish, in every city, elders, as, I, with thee arranged: -
Acts 11:30
Which thing they also did, sending it unto the Elders, through the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 20:32
Now, therefore, I commend you unto the Lord, and unto his word of favour, - which is able to build up and give the inheritance among all the hallowed ones.
Acts 20:17
But, from Miletus, he sent unto Ephesus, and called for the elders of the assembly.
James 5:14
Sick, is any among you? Let him call unto him the elders of the assembly, and let them pray for him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; -
Mark 3:14
and he appointed a twelve, whom also he named, Apostles, - that they might be with him, and that he might be sending them forth to make proclamation,
Luke 23:46
And, calling out with a loud voice, Jesus said - Father! into thy hands, I commend my spirit. And, this, saying, he ceased to breathe.
Acts 1:22
Beginning from the immersion by John until the day when he was taken up from us, that, a witness of his resurrection along with us, should one of these become.
Acts 13:1-3
Now there were in Antioch, distributed through the existing assembly, - prophets and teachers: both Barnabas and Symeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also, Herod the tetrarch's foster-brother, and Saul.
Acts 14:26
and, from thence, they set sail for Antioch, whence they had been given up unto the favour of God for the work which they had fulfilled.
Acts 15:4
And, having arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the Assembly and the Apostles and the Elders; and they recounted all things God had done with them.
Acts 15:6
And the Apostles and Elders were gathered together to see about this matter.
Acts 15:23
writing through their hand - The Apostles and the Elder Brethren, unto the brethren throughout Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, who are from among the nations, wish joy!
1 Thessalonians 3:12-13
And, you, may the Lord cause to abound and excel in your love one toward another, and toward all, - even as, we, do toward you:
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
But may, our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, - Who hath loved you, and given you age-abiding consolation and good hope by favour,
1 Timothy 5:1
An elderly man, do not thou reprimand, but beseech him, as though he were thy father, - younger men, as brothers,
1 Timothy 5:17-19
Let, the well presiding elders, of double honour, be accounted worthy, especially they who toil in discourse and teaching;
1 Timothy 5:22
Hands, suddenly, upon no one, lay, neither have fellowship with sins of strangers: thyself, keep, chaste: -
2 Timothy 1:12
For which cause, these things also, am I suffering; nevertheless I am not being put to shame, for I know him whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is, able, to guard, that which I have entrusted, to him unto, that, day.
2 Timothy 2:2
And, the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same, entrust thou unto faithful men, such as shall be, competent, to teach, others also.
1 Peter 5:1
Elders, therefore, among you, I exhort - I who am their co-elder and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, who also, in the glory about to be revealed, have, a share; -
1 Peter 5:10
Howbeit, the God of all favour - who hath called you unto his age-abiding glory in Christ - when, for a little, ye have suffered, Himself, will adjust, confirm, strengthen: -