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Philip in Samaria

Acts 8:4

In 9 translations

BSB
Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
KJV
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
WEB
Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.
ASV
They therefore that were scattered abroad went about preaching the word.
LSV
they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news—the word.
YLT
they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news — the word.
DBY
Those then that had been scattered went through [the countries] announcing the glad tidings of the word.
DRC
They therefore that were dispersed, went about preaching the word of God.
GNV
Therefore they that were scattered abroad, went to and from preaching the worde.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Οἱ μὲν οὖν διασπαρέντες διῆλθον εὐαγγελιζόμενοι τὸν λόγον.
RP2018
Οἱ μὲν οὖν διασπαρέντες διῆλθον, εὐαγγελιζόμενοι τὸν λόγον.
TR-Boyd
Οἱ μὲν οὖν διασπαρέντες διῆλθον, εὐαγγελιζόμενοι τὸν λόγον.
SCR1894
οι μεν ουν διασπαρεντες διηλθον ευαγγελιζομενοι τον λογον

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◆ Philip preaches in Samaria

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 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 8:1And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
  • Acts 11:19Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2:2As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.
  • Acts 14:2–7But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers. So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by…
  • Acts 15:35But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.

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