Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

When they had read it, they rejoiced because of its encouragement.

King James Version

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Holman Bible

When they read it, they rejoiced because of its encouragement.

International Standard Version

When the people read it, they were pleased with how the letter encouraged them.

A Conservative Version

And after reading it, they rejoiced for the encouragement.

American Standard Version

And when they had read it, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Amplified

And when they had read it, the people rejoiced greatly at the encouragement and comfort [it brought them].

An Understandable Version

And when they had read it, the people [of the Antioch church] rejoiced over the encouragement it gave them.

Anderson New Testament

When they had read it, they rejoiced for the consolation which it gave.

Bible in Basic English

And after reading it, they were glad of its comfort.

Common New Testament

And when they read it, they rejoiced at its encouragement.

Daniel Mace New Testament

they were affected with joy at the comfortable contents, as for Judas and Silas,

Darby Translation

And having read it, they rejoiced at the consolation.

Godbey New Testament

And having read it, they rejoiced over the consolation.

Goodspeed New Testament

and when they read it they were delighted with the encouragement it gave them.

John Wesley New Testament

Which having read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Julia Smith Translation

And having read, they rejoiced for the encouraging

King James 2000

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the exhortation.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when they] read [it] aloud, they rejoiced at the encouragement.

Modern King James verseion

And when they had read it, they rejoiced at the comfort.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When they had read it, they rejoiced of that consolation.

Moffatt New Testament

On reading it the people rejoiced at the encouragement it brought;

Montgomery New Testament

and when they had read it they rejoiced at the comfort it brought.

NET Bible

When they read it aloud, the people rejoiced at its encouragement.

New Heart English Bible

When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

Noyes New Testament

And when they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

Sawyer New Testament

And reading it they rejoiced at the exhortation.

The Emphasized Bible

and, when they read it, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and when they had read it, they rejoiced in the consolation [of it].

Twentieth Century New Testament

And delivered the letter, the reading of which caused great rejoicing by its encouraging contents.

Webster

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Weymouth New Testament

The people read it, and were delighted with the comfort it brought them.

Williams New Testament

When they had read it, they were delighted with the encouragement it brought them.

World English Bible

When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

Worrell New Testament

And, having read it, they rejoiced at the consolation.

Worsley New Testament

And when they had read it, they rejoiced at the consolation it brought.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they having read, did rejoice for the consolation;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἀναγινώσκω 
Anaginosko 
Usage: 20

χαίρω 
Chairo 
Usage: 60

for
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

The Letter Is Delivered To Antioch

30 So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch; and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle, 31 When they had read it, they rejoiced because of its encouragement. 32 And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words and confirmed them.

Cross References

Acts 15:1

Then certain men who came down from Judaea taught the brethren and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why tempt ye God, putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 16:5

And so the congregations were established in the faith and increased in number daily.

Galatians 2:4-5

And that in spite of the false brethren, who entered secretly to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus that they might bring us into bondage;

Galatians 5:1

Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free and do not be entangled again with the yoke of slavery.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, who serve God in spirit and glory in Christ Jesus, having no confidence in the flesh.

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