Parallel Verses
Amplified
So the word of the Lord [concerning eternal salvation through faith in Christ] was growing greatly and prevailing.
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
Holman Bible
In this way the Lord’s message flourished and prevailed.
International Standard Version
In that way the word of the Lord kept spreading and triumphing.
A Conservative Version
Thus the word of the Lord was growing mightily and was prevailing.
American Standard Version
So mightily grew the word of the Lord and prevailed.
An Understandable Version
So, the message of the Lord spread widely and had a great influence [over people].
Anderson New Testament
So mightily did the word of the Lord grow and prevail.
Bible in Basic English
So the word of the Lord was increased very greatly and was full of power.
Common New Testament
So the word of the Lord grew mightily and prevailed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
thus the christian doctrine flourish'd and prevail'd.
Darby Translation
Thus with might the word of the Lord increased and prevailed.
Godbey New Testament
Thus the word of the Lord increased and accumulated strength according to His power.
Goodspeed New Testament
So the Lord's message went on growing wonderfully in influence and power.
John Wesley New Testament
So powerfully did the word of God grow and prevail.
Julia Smith Translation
Thus with might the word of the Lord increased, and was strong.
King James 2000
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In this way the word of the Lord was growing in power and was prevailing.
Modern King James verseion
So the Word of God grew mightily and prevailed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.
Moffatt New Testament
Thus did the word of the Lord increase and prevail mightily.
Montgomery New Testament
So mightily the word of the Lord continued to grow and to prevail.
NET Bible
In this way the word of the Lord continued to grow in power and to prevail.
New Heart English Bible
So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.
Noyes New Testament
So the word of the Lord grew and prevailed mightily.
Sawyer New Testament
So the word of the Lord increased powerfully and prevailed.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, with might, the Lord's word, was growing and prevailing.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
So mightily did the word of God increase and prevail.
Twentieth Century New Testament
So irresistibly did the Lord's Message spread and prevail.
Webster
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.
Weymouth New Testament
Thus mightily did the Lord's Message spread and triumph!
Williams New Testament
In a way of just such power as this the Lord's message kept on spreading and prevailing.
World English Bible
So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.
Worrell New Testament
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.
Worsley New Testament
So mightily did the word of the Lord increase and prevail.
Youngs Literal Translation
so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing.
Themes
Awakenings and religious reforms » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -paul at ephesus
religious Awakenings » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -paul at ephesus
God » Mighty in its influence » A life-giving force
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Power » Of the word » A life-giving force
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A life-giving force
The word of God » Mighty in its influence » A life-giving force
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 19:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Would-Be Exorcists
19
And many of those who had practiced magical arts collected their books and [throwing book after book on the pile] began burning them in front of everyone. They calculated their value and found it to be
Names
Cross References
Acts 6:7
And the message of God kept on growing and spreading, and the number of disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem; and a large number of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith [accepting Jesus as Messiah and acknowledging Him as the Source of eternal salvation].
Acts 12:24
But the word of the Lord [the good news about salvation through Christ] continued to grow and spread [increasing in effectiveness].
Isaiah 55:11
So will My word be which goes out of My mouth;
It will not return to Me void (useless, without result),
Without accomplishing what I desire,
And without succeeding in the matter for which I sent it.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brothers and sisters, pray continually for us that the word of the Lord will spread rapidly and be honored [triumphantly celebrated and glorified], just as it was with you;