Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings;

King James Version

Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

Holman Bible

After many years, I came to bring charitable gifts and offerings to my nation,

International Standard Version

After many years, I have come back to my people to bring gifts for the poor and to offer sacrifices.

A Conservative Version

Now after more years I came, going to make donations to my nation, and offerings,

American Standard Version

Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings:

Amplified

Now after several years I came [to Jerusalem] to bring to my people charitable contributions and offerings.

An Understandable Version

"Now after several years I came [to Jerusalem] to bring relief for the poor people of my nation and to present my offerings.

Anderson New Testament

But, after many years, I came to bring charitable gifts to my nation, and offerings.

Bible in Basic English

Now after a number of years I came to give help and offerings to my nation:

Common New Testament

Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.

Daniel Mace New Testament

after several years absence I came to Jerusalem, with contributions for my brethren, and oblations for the temple:

Darby Translation

And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings.

Godbey New Testament

And after many years I came to do alms and offerings to my race;

Goodspeed New Testament

After an absence of several years, I had come to bring charitable donations for my nation, and to offer sacrifice.

John Wesley New Testament

Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and offerings.

Julia Smith Translation

And after many years I was present, going to do alms to my nation, and offerings.

King James 2000

Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So after many years, I came to practice charitable giving and offerings to my people,

Modern King James verseion

And after many years I came to bring alms and offerings to my nation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"But after many years, I came and brought alms to my people and offerings,

Moffatt New Testament

After a lapse of several years I came up with alms and offerings for my nation,

Montgomery New Testament

"Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices.

NET Bible

After several years I came to bring to my people gifts for the poor and to present offerings,

New Heart English Bible

Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;

Noyes New Testament

And after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to make offerings;

Sawyer New Testament

But after many years I came to bring charities and offerings to my nation,

The Emphasized Bible

Now, after many years, intending to do, alms, unto my nation, I arrived, - also to present offerings; among which they found me, purified in the temple, not with a multitude, nor with tumult;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now after many years absence I was returned bringing alms to my countrymen, and oblations [to the temple].

Twentieth Century New Testament

After some years' absence I had come to bring charitable gifts to my nation, and to make offerings;

Webster

Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

Weymouth New Testament

"Now after an interval of several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices.

Williams New Testament

After several years' absence I came to bring contributions of charity for my nation, and to offer sacrifices.

World English Bible

Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;

Worrell New Testament

Now, after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings;

Worsley New Testament

Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,

Interlinear

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

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

πλείων πλεῖον πλέον 
Pleion 
Usage: 40

ἔτος 
Etos 
Usage: 43

I came
παραγίνομαι 
Paraginomai 
come, be present, go
Usage: 33

to bring
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

ἐλεημοσύνη 
Eleemosune 
Usage: 8

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

ἔθνος 
Ethnos 
Usage: 132

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

Paul Before Felix At Caesarea Maritima

16 So I always take pains to have a clear conscience toward both God and man. 17 Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings; 18 While I was doing this, they found me purified in the temple, without any crowd or tumult. But some Jews from Asia--

Cross References

Galatians 2:10

Only, they asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

Acts 11:29-30

So the disciples determined, everyone according to his ability, to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.

Acts 20:16

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hastening to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.

Romans 15:25-28

At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem bringing aid to the saints.

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia,

Acts 20:31

Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish everyone with tears.

Acts 21:26

Then Paul took the men, and the next day he purified himself along with them and went into the temple, giving notice when the days of purification would be fulfilled and the offering presented for each one of them.

Romans 15:31

that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

1 Corinthians 16:1-4

Now concerningthe collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:1-2

Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the ministry for the saints,

2 Corinthians 9:12

For the ministry of this service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God.

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