Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about 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.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the brethren of Lystra and Iconium gave him a good character, Paul had a mind he should accompany him.
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.
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 He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek. 2 The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him. 3 Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
Cross References
Acts 6:3
Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Acts 13:51
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.
Acts 14:21
When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
Acts 16:40
They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.
1 Timothy 3:7
Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 5:10
being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
1 Timothy 5:25
In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can't be hidden.
2 Timothy 3:11
persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. Out of them all the Lord delivered me.
2 Timothy 3:15
From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 11:2
For by this, the elders obtained testimony.