Acts 20:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,”
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“After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and having gone through those parts, and having exhorted them with many words, he came to Greece;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 20:2 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Zechariah 9:13For I will bend Judah as My bowand fit it with Ephraim.I will rouse your sons, O Zion,against the sons of Greece.I will make you like the swordof a mighty man.
- Acts 2:40With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”
- Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
- Acts 15:41And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
- Acts 16:12From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
- Acts 17:1When they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
- 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 20:6And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
- Acts 20:11Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. And after speaking until daybreak, he departed.
- Colossians 1:28We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:3For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.
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