Parallel Verses

Godbey New Testament

But I was unknown by face to the churches of Judea which are in Christ.

New American Standard Bible

I was still unknown by sight to the churches of Judea which were in Christ;

King James Version

And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

Holman Bible

I remained personally unknown to the Judean churches in Christ;

International Standard Version

But the churches of the Messiah that are in Judea did not yet know me personally.

A Conservative Version

And I was unknown by face to the congregations of Judea in Christ,

American Standard Version

And I was still unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

Amplified

And I was still unknown by sight to the churches which were in Christ in Judea (Jerusalem and the surrounding region);

An Understandable Version

[At this time] I was still unknown personally to churches in [the province of] Judea, which are in [fellowship with] Christ.

Anderson New Testament

but I was not known, in person, to the churches of Judea which are in Christ.

Bible in Basic English

And the churches of Judaea which were in Christ still had no knowledge of my face or person:

Common New Testament

I was still unknown by sight to the churches of Judea which were in Christ;

Daniel Mace New Testament

but was personally unknown to the churches of Christ in Judea,

Darby Translation

But I was unknown personally to the assemblies of Judaea which are in Christ;

Goodspeed New Testament

I was still personally unknown to the Christian churches of Judea;

John Wesley New Testament

And I was unknown by face to the churches of Judea which were in Christ.

Julia Smith Translation

And was unknown by face to the churches of Judea there in Christ.

King James 2000

And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judea which were in Christ:

Lexham Expanded Bible

but I was unknown {in person} to the churches of Judea [that are] in Christ,

Modern King James verseion

and was unknown by face to the churches of Judea in Christ.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and was unknown, as touching my person, unto the congregations of Jewry, which were in Christ.

Moffatt New Testament

Personally I was quite unknown to the Christian churches of Judaea;

Montgomery New Testament

But to the churches of Christ in Judea I was personally unknown;

NET Bible

But I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.

New Heart English Bible

I was still unknown by face to the churches of Judea which were in Christ,

Noyes New Testament

and I was unknown by face to the churches of Judaea which were in Christ;

Sawyer New Testament

But I was unknown by face to the churches of Christ in Judea,

The Emphasized Bible

And was still unknown, by face, unto the assemblies of Judaea which were in Christ, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea, which are in Christ:

Twentieth Century New Testament

But I was still unknown even by sight to the Christian Churches in Judea;

Webster

And was unknown by face to the churches of Judea which were in Christ:

Weymouth New Testament

But to the Christian Churches in Judaea I was personally unknown.

Williams New Testament

But I was personally unknown to the Christian churches in Judea;

World English Bible

I was still unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea which were in Christ,

Worrell New Testament

and I was unknown by face to the assemblies of Judaea, which were in Christ;

Worsley New Testament

and was not known in person to the churches of Judea, which were in Christ.

Youngs Literal Translation

and was unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea, that are in Christ,

Interlinear

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

was
ἤμην 
Emen 
was, I imprisoned 9, I was , should be
Usage: 9

G50
ἀγνοέω 
Agnoeo 
Usage: 22

by face
πρόσωπον 
Prosopon 
Usage: 70

ἐκκλησία 
Ekklesia 
Usage: 93

of Judaea
Ἰουδαία 
Ioudaia 
Usage: 39


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Context Readings

Paul's Defense Of His Apostleship

21 Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. 22 But I was unknown by face to the churches of Judea which are in Christ. 23 But they were only hearing that The one persecuting us at one time is now preaching the faith which he was once desolating;

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Jesus Christ: because you suffered the same things from your fellow tribes, as they also from the Jews;

Romans 16:7

Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsman and my fellow-soldiers, who are celebrated among the apostles, who were also in Christ before me.

Acts 9:31

Then indeed the church had peace throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, being edified and progressing in the fear of the Lord; and was being multiplied by the exhortation of the Holy Ghost.

1 Corinthians 1:30

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God was made unto us wisdom, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.

1 Thessalonians 1:1

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace to you and peace.

2 Thessalonians 1:1

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the Church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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