Acts 16:32

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“Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.”

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BSBPD

“Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they spake the word of the Lord unto him, with all that were in his house.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they spake to him the word of the Lord, and to all those in his household;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 16:32 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Mark 16:15And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
  2. Acts 10:33So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has instructed you to tell us.”
  3. Romans 1:14I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
  4. Romans 1:16I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
  5. Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  6. Colossians 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
  7. 1 Thessalonians 2:8We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.
  8. 1 Timothy 1:13I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.

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