Acts 17:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.”
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“The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul to go as far as to the sea: and Silas and Timothy abode there still.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul, to go on as it were to the sea, but both Silas and Timothy were remaining there.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 17:14 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 2:16“Go to the hill country,” she said, “so that your pursuers will not find you. Hide yourselves there for three days until they have returned; then go on your way.”
- Matthew 10:23When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
- Acts 9:25One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
- Acts 9:30When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
- Acts 15:22Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
- Acts 16:1Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
- Acts 17:10As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.
- Acts 19:22He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.
- Acts 20:3where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.
- 1 Timothy 1:3As I urged you on my departure to Macedonia, you should stay on at Ephesus to instruct certain men not to teach false doctrines
- Titus 1:5The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
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