Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
(for he who was working in Peter for the apostleship for men of circumcision was also working in me for the Gentiles),
New American Standard Bible
(for He who effectually worked for Peter in his
King James Version
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
Holman Bible
since the One at work in Peter for an apostleship to the circumcised was also at work in me for the Gentiles.
International Standard Version
For the one who worked through Peter by making him an apostle to the circumcised also worked through me by sending me to the gentiles.
American Standard Version
(for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);
Amplified
(for He who worked effectively for Peter and empowered him in his ministry to the Jews also worked effectively for me and empowered me in my ministry to the Gentiles).
An Understandable Version
For God assigned Peter to be an apostle to the circumcised ones [i.e., Jews], and me to be an apostle to the Gentiles.
Anderson New Testament
(for he who gave efficiency to Peter, for the apostleship of the circumcision, gave efficiency to me also, as an apostle for the Gentiles,)
Bible in Basic English
(Because he who was working in Peter as the Apostle of the circumcision was working no less in me among the Gentiles);
Common New Testament
(for he who effectually worked for Peter in his apostleship to the circumcised effectually worked for me also to the Gentiles),
Daniel Mace New Testament
(for he that had wrought powerfully in Peter with respect to his apostleship among the Jews, had also wrought powerfully in me upon account of the Gentiles:) and when James,
Darby Translation
(for he that wrought in Peter for the apostleship of the circumcision wrought also in me towards the Gentiles,)
Godbey New Testament
for the one having wrought with Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision also wrought with me unto the Gentiles:
John Wesley New Testament
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, wrought likewise effectually in me toward the Gentiles:
Julia Smith Translation
(For be having been energetic in Peter for the mission of circumcision, was energetic also in me for the nations:)
King James 2000
(For he that worked effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
Lexham Expanded Bible
(for the one who was at work through Peter for [his] apostleship to the circumcision was at work also through me for the Gentiles),
Modern King James verseion
for He working in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision also worked in me to the nations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he that was mighty in Peter in the apostleship over the circumcision, the same was mighty in me among the gentiles -
Moffatt New Testament
(for He who equipped Peter to be an apostle of the circumcised equipped me as well for the uncircumcised),
Montgomery New Testament
(for he who has equipped Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised, equipped me also for the apostleship to the Gentiles),
NET Bible
(for he who empowered Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also empowered me for my apostleship to the Gentiles)
New Heart English Bible
(for he who appointed Peter to be an apostle of the circumcision appointed me also to the Gentiles);
Noyes New Testament
(for he who wrought for Peter in behalf of the apostleship to the circumcised, wrought also for me in behalf of the gentiles,)
The Emphasized Bible
For, he that energised in Peter, into an apostleship to the circumcision, energised also in me, for the nations, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
(for he that wrought powerfully by Peter in his apostolic mission to the circumcision, wrought mightily also by me among the Gentiles.)
Twentieth Century New Testament
For he who gave Peter power for his mission to the Jews gave me, also, power to go to the Gentiles.
Webster
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me towards the Gentiles:)
Weymouth New Testament
for He who had been at work within Peter with a view to his Apostleship to the Jews had also been at work within me with a view to my Apostleship to the Gentiles--
Williams New Testament
for He who had been at work in Peter for his apostleship to the Jews had been at work in me too for the apostleship to the heathen --
World English Bible
(for he who appointed Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision appointed me also to the Gentiles);
Worrell New Testament
(for He Who wrought for Peter with regard to an apostleship of the circumcision, wrought for me also with regard to the gentiles).
Worsley New Testament
(for He who wrought effectually in Peter as to the apostleship of the circumcision, wrought effectually also in me as to the gentiles:)
Youngs Literal Translation
for He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations,
Themes
Barnabas » Is sent as an emissary to jerusalem
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Gentiles » Paul the apostle of
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Paul's Ministry Recognized By The Jerusalem Apostles
7 but to the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the good-news for men of uncircumcision, as Peter for men of circumcision 8 (for he who was working in Peter for the apostleship for men of circumcision was also working in me for the Gentiles), 9 and James and Cephas and John, those who were reputed to be pillars, when they understood the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship. So that we were for the Gentiles, and they for me
Cross References
Acts 1:8
But ye will receive the power of the Holy Spirit that comes upon you. And ye will be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and as far as of the extremity of the earth.
Acts 1:25
to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas transgressed to go to his own place.
Acts 2:14-41
But Peter having stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and spoke out to them, saying, Jewish men, and all who dwell at Jerusalem, be this known to you, and listen to my sayings.
Acts 3:12-26
And Peter having seen, he responded to the people, Men, Israelites, why do ye marvel at this man? Or why do ye stare at us, as by our own power or piety we have made him to walk?
Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.
Acts 5:12-16
And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders happened among the people. And they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
Acts 8:17
Then they laid hands on them, and they received Holy Spirit.
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, Go, because this man is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before Gentiles and kings, and sons of Israel.
Acts 13:2-11
And while they were serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me now Barnabas and Saul for the work that I have called them.
Acts 14:3-11
Indeed therefore they remained a considerable time speaking boldly in the Lord--him testifying to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to occur by their hands.
Acts 15:12
And all the multitude kept silent, and they heard Barnabas and Paul describing how many signs and wonders God did among the Gentiles through them.
Acts 19:11-12
And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul,
Acts 19:26
And ye see and hear, that not only at Ephesus, but almost in all Asia, this man Paul, having persuaded them, turned away a considerable multitude, saying that there are no gods made by hands.
Acts 21:19
And having greeted them, he reported one by one what God did among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Acts 22:21
And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.
Acts 26:17-18
delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send thee,
1 Corinthians 1:5-7
that in everything ye were enriched in him, in all speech and in all knowledge.
1 Corinthians 9:2
If I am not an apostle to others, yet at least I am to you, for ye are the seal of my apostleship in Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am. And his grace for me did not become empty, but I labored more abundantly than them all, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
2 Corinthians 11:4-5
For indeed if a man who comes, preaches another Jesus whom we did not preach, or ye receive another spirit that ye did not receive, or another good-news that ye did not accept, ye well tolerated it.
Galatians 3:5
He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you and who works miracles among you, is it from works of law or from a listening ear of faith?
Colossians 1:29
For which also I labor, striving according to his working, which works in me with power.