Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the brethren of Lystra and Iconium gave him a good character, Paul had a mind he should accompany him.
New American Standard Bible
and he was well spoken of by
King James Version
Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
Holman Bible
The brothers at Lystra and Iconium spoke highly of him.
International Standard Version
Timothy was highly regarded by the brothers in Lystra and Iconium.
A Conservative Version
who was well reported of by the brothers at Lystra and Iconium.
American Standard Version
The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
Amplified
Timothy was well spoken of by the brothers and sisters who were in Lystra and Iconium.
An Understandable Version
This young man had a very good reputation among the brothers at Lystra and Iconium.
Anderson New Testament
A good report was given of him by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Bible in Basic English
Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion.
Common New Testament
and he was well spoken of by the brethren who were in Lystra and Iconium.
Darby Translation
who had a good testimony of the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Godbey New Testament
who was of good report by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Goodspeed New Testament
and who was highly thought of by the brothers in Lystra and Iconium.
John Wesley New Testament
Who was well reported of by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Julia Smith Translation
Who was testified of by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
King James 2000
Who was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who was well spoken of by the brothers in Lystra and Iconium.
Modern King James verseion
He was well reported of by the brothers at Lystra and Iconium.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of whom reported well, the brethren of Lystra and of Iconium.
Moffatt New Testament
He had a good reputation among the brothers at Lystra and Iconium;
Montgomery New Testament
He was well spoken of by the brothers in Lystra and Iconiun.
NET Bible
The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.
New Heart English Bible
The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.
Noyes New Testament
who was well a spoken of by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Sawyer New Testament
who was commended by the brothers in Lystra and Iconium.
The Emphasized Bible
who was well-attested by the brethren in Lystra, and Iconium.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who was highly spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Iconium.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And who was well spoken of by the Brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
Webster
Who was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
Weymouth New Testament
Timothy was well spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Iconium,
Williams New Testament
He had a high reputation among the brothers in Lystra and Iconium.
World English Bible
The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.
Worrell New Testament
who was well reported of by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium;
Worsley New Testament
Who was well spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Iconium:
Youngs Literal Translation
who was well testified to by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium;
Themes
Christian ministers » Sent forth in teams of two » Paul and timothy
Lycaonia » Paul visits towns of
Lystra » Timothy a resident of
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Paul » Visits lystra; circumcises timothy
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Interlinear
Martureo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Timothy Accompanies Paul And Silas
1 Paul arrived then at Derbe and Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, whose mother was a Jewish convert, but his father a Greek. 2 as the brethren of Lystra and Iconium gave him a good character, Paul had a mind he should accompany him. 3 so he took him and had him circumcised, out of regard to the Jews of that country, who all knew his father was a Greek.
Cross References
Acts 6:3
wherefore, brethren, chuse out of your number seven persons of good reputation, full of the holy spirit and wisdom, who may have the management of this affair:
Acts 13:51
so they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and went to Iconium.
Acts 14:21
After they had preach'd the gospel in that city, and made many disciples, they retook the road to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch,
Acts 16:40
then they quitted the prison, and went to Lydia's house, where finding the brethren, they gave them an exhortation, and departed.
1 Timothy 3:7
besides, he ought to stand fair in the opinion of unbelievers, lest he fall into disgrace, and the ambushes of the accuser.
1 Timothy 5:10
such as have been recommended by their good actions, by the education of their children, by their hospitality, by their officiousness to the faithful, by relieving the afflicted, and by the practice of every virtue.
1 Timothy 5:25
virtue wears no disguise, and vice cannot be long conceal'd.
2 Timothy 3:11
my persecutions, and the sufferings that befel me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions did I endure? but the Lord deliver'd me out of them all: yes,
2 Timothy 3:15
and that from your infancy you were acquainted with the sacred writings, which point you the way to salvation, by believing in Christ Jesus:
Hebrews 11:2
and it was for their faith that our fore-fathers acquired so great a reputation.