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Seven Sons of Sceva

Acts 19:20

In 9 translations

BSB
So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
KJV
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
WEB
So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.
ASV
So mightily grew the word of the Lord and prevailed.
LSV
so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing.
YLT
so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing.
DBY
Thus with might the word of the Lord increased and prevailed.
DRC
So mightily grew the word of God, and was confirmed.
GNV
So the worde of God grewe mightily, and preuailed.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place τοῦ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place κυρίου elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τοῦ κυρίου ὁ λόγος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τοῦ κυρίου ὁ λόγος; Robinson–Pierpont read ὁ λόγος τοῦ κυρίου.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οὕτως κατὰ κράτος τοῦ κυρίου ὁ λόγος ηὔξανεν καὶ ἴσχυεν.
RP2018
Οὕτως κατὰ κράτος ὁ λόγος τοῦ κυρίου ηὔξανεν καὶ ἴσχυεν.
TR-Boyd
Οὕτω κατὰ κράτος ὁ λόγος τοῦ Κυρίου ηὔξανε καὶ ἴσχυεν.
SCR1894
ουτως κατα κρατος ο λογος του κυριου ηυξανεν και ισχυεν

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 12:24But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.
  • Acts 6:7So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.
  • Isaiah 55:11so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:1Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

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