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Paul’s Second Missionary Journey Begins

Acts 15:41

In 9 translations

BSB
And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
KJV
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
WEB
He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.
ASV
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
LSV
and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.
YLT
and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.
DBY
And he passed through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.
DRC
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients.
GNV
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, stablishing the Churches.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort include τὴν (“the”); NA28, Tyndale House, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: τὴν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τὴν; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
διήρχετο δὲ τὴν Συρίαν καὶ τὴν Κιλικίαν ἐπιστηρίζων τὰς ἐκκλησίας.
RP2018
Διήρχετο δὲ τὴν Συρίαν καὶ Κιλικίαν, ἐπιστηρίζων τὰς ἐκκλησίας.
TR-Boyd
Διήρχετο δὲ τὴν Συρίαν καὶ Κιλικίαν, ἐπιστηρίζων τὰς ἐκκλησίας.
SCR1894
διηρχετο δε την συριαν και κιλικιαν επιστηριζων τας εκκλησιας

Who and where

📍 Cilicia📍 Syria◆ Second Missionary Journey◆ Second Missionary Journey begins

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 15:23and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
  • Acts 15:32Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.
  • Galatians 1:21Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
  • Acts 16:4–5As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey. So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
  • Acts 21:3After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
  • Acts 6:9But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue with Stephen,
  • Acts 18:18Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.

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