Acts 28:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

From there, the brothers and sisters, having heard about us, came as far as Appius Forum and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he gave thanks to God and was encouraged.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And from there, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And from thence{G2547} the brethren,{G80} when they heard{G191} of{G4012} us,{G2257} came{G1831} to{G1519} meet{G529} us{G2254} as far as{G891} The Market{G5410} of Appius{G675} and{G2532} The Three{G5140} Taverns;{G4999} whom{G3739} when Paul{G3972} saw,{G1492} he thanked{G2168} God,{G2316} and took{G2983} courage.{G2294}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And from thence{G2547}, when the brethren{G80} heard{G191}{(G5660)} of{G4012} us{G2257}, they came{G1831}{(G5627)} to meet{G529}{G1519} us{G2254} as far as{G891} Appii{G675} forum{G5410}, and{G2532} The three{G5140} taverns{G4999}: whom{G3739} when Paul{G3972} saw{G1492}{(G5631)}, he thanked{G2168}{(G5660)} God{G2316}, and took{G2983}{(G5627)} courage{G2294}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And from thence when ye brethren hearde of vs they came agaynst vs to Apiphorum and to ye thre taverns. When Paul sawe the he thanked God and wexed bolde.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And from thence whan the brethren herde of vs, they came forth to mete vs to Apiforum and to the Thre tauerns. Whan Paul sawe them, he thaked God, and waxed bolde.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And from thence, when the brethren heard of vs, they came to meete vs at the Market of Appius, and at the Three tauernes, whom when Paul sawe, he thanked God, and waxed bolde.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And from thence, when the brethren hearde of vs, they came to meete vs at Appii forum, and at the three tauernes. When Paul sawe the, he thanked God, and waxed bolde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and thence, the brethren having heard the things concerning us, came forth to meet us, unto Appii Forum, and Three Taverns -- whom Paul having seen, having given thanks to God, took courage.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the brothers, when they had news of us, came out from town as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns to have a meeting with us: and Paul, seeing them, gave praise to God and took heart.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The brothers from there, when they heard about us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three Taverns to meet us. When he saw them, Paul thanked God and took courage.

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 4:14 : 14 And though my physical condition was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus Himself.
  • 1 Thess 3:7 : 7 For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction, we were comforted about you through your faith.
  • Heb 13:3 : 3 Remember those in prison as if you were bound with them, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were in the body with them.
  • 3 John 1:6-8 : 6 They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God. 7 For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles. 8 Therefore, we ought to support people like these so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.
  • Exod 4:14 : 14 Then the LORD's anger burned against Moses, and He said, 'What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well. Even now he is on his way to meet you, and he will be glad to see you.'
  • Josh 1:6-7 : 6 Be strong and courageous, for you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them. 7 Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to obey all the law that my servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left so that you may be successful wherever you go.
  • Josh 1:9 : 9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 David was greatly distressed because the people talked about stoning him. They were all bitter in spirit because of their sons and daughters, but David found strength in the Lord his God.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord.
  • John 12:13 : 13 So they took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!"
  • Acts 10:25 : 25 When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and worshiped him.
  • Acts 21:5 : 5 When our time there was completed, we left and continued on our journey. All the disciples, along with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. We knelt on the beach, prayed together,
  • Rom 15:24 : 24 I plan to do so when I go to Spain. I hope to see you while passing through and to have you assist me on my journey there, after I have enjoyed your company for a while.
  • 1 Cor 12:21-22 : 21 The eye cannot say to the hand, 'I have no need of you,' nor can the head say to the feet, 'I have no need of you.' 22 On the contrary, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable.
  • 2 Cor 2:14 : 14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in Christ’s triumphal procession and manifests the aroma of the knowledge of Him through us in every place.
  • 2 Cor 7:5-7 : 5 For even when we came into Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way—conflicts on the outside, fears within. 6 But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus, 7 and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your deep longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 84%

    13 From there, we sailed around and arrived at Rhegium. The next day, when a south wind arose, we sailed on and reached Puteoli.

    14 There we found some fellow believers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.

  • 17 When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters welcomed us warmly.

  • 27 When Apollos wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers and sisters encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. When he arrived, he greatly helped those who through grace had believed.

  • Acts 21:4-7
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    74%

    4 There we found some disciples and stayed with them for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept urging Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

    5 When our time there was completed, we left and continued on our journey. All the disciples, along with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. We knelt on the beach, prayed together,

    6 and said our farewells. Then we boarded the ship, and they returned to their homes.

    7 After completing our voyage from Tyre, we arrived in Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers and sisters there and stayed with them for a day.

  • 11 The following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, 'Take courage! For as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.'

  • 74%

    16 When we came to Rome, the centurion handed over the prisoners to the commander of the guard, but Paul was allowed to live by himself with the soldier who was guarding him.

    17 After three days, Paul called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, 'Brothers, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was handed over as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.'

  • 36 After some days, Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us return and visit the brothers in every city where we have proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."

  • 21 They replied, 'We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor has any of the brothers who came here reported or said anything bad about you.'

  • 19 After greeting them, Paul gave a detailed account of everything God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

  • 7 Nearby, there were lands that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and hosted us kindly for three days.

  • Acts 15:3-4
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    71%

    3 Having been sent on their way by the church, they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

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  • 71%

    26 From there, they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been entrusted to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

    27 When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

    28 And they stayed there a considerable time with the disciples.

  • 1 Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to remain in Athens alone.

  • 14 When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

  • 30 When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

  • 15 After these days, we made preparations and went up to Jerusalem.

  • Acts 20:5-6
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    5 These men went ahead and waited for us at Troas.

    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days.

  • 23 When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts.

  • 70%

    6 But now Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.

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  • 70%

    10 After Paul saw the vision, we immediately prepared to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

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    12 From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. We stayed there for several days.

    13 On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there.

  • Acts 20:1-2
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    1 After the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying goodbye, he left to go to Macedonia.

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  • 9 For what thanks can we render to God for you in return for all the joy with which we rejoice because of you before our God.

  • 37 They all wept loudly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.

  • 69%

    24 saying, 'Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand trial before Caesar. And God has graciously given you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'

    25 So take courage, men, because I believe God that it will be just as I was told.

  • 69%

    11 Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread and ate. After talking with them for a long time, until daybreak, he left.

    12 They took the young man home alive and were greatly comforted.

  • 21 After these events were completed, Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."

  • 29 They had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with Paul in the city and assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.

  • 20 But when the disciples gathered around him, he got up and went back into the city. The next day, he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

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