Acts 24:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.”
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“After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 24:17 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 11:29So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
- Acts 20:16Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
- Acts 20:31Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
- Acts 21:26So the next day Paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Then he entered the temple to give notice of the date when their purification would be complete and the offering would be made for each of them.
- Romans 15:25Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there.
- Romans 15:31Pray that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints there,
- 1 Corinthians 16:1Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
- 2 Corinthians 8:1Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
- 2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
- 2 Corinthians 9:1Now about the service to the saints, there is no need for me to write to you.
- 2 Corinthians 9:12For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
- Galatians 2:10They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
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