Acts 12:24

World English Bible (2000)

But the word of God grew and multiplied.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 6:7 : 7 The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  • Acts 19:20 : 20 So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.
  • Col 1:6 : 6 which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;
  • 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you;
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.
  • Prov 28:28 : 28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.
  • Isa 41:10-13 : 10 Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness. 11 Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish. 12 You will seek them, and won't find them, even those who contend with you. Those who war against you will be as nothing, as a non-existent thing. 13 For I, Yahweh your God, will hold your right hand, saying to you, 'Don't be afraid. I will help you.'
  • Isa 54:14-17 : 14 In righteousness you shall be established: you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not be afraid; and from terror, for it shall not come near you. 15 Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall because of you. 16 "Behold, I have created the smith who blows the fire of coals, and brings forth a weapon for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy. 17 No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me," says Yahweh.
  • Isa 55:10 : 10 For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
  • Dan 2:24 : 24 Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus to him: Don't destroy the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will show to the king the interpretation.
  • Dan 2:44 : 44 In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  • Acts 5:39 : 39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 19:20
    79%

    20 So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.

  • Acts 12:25
    75%

    25 Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John whose surname was Mark.

  • Acts 6:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

    8 Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

  • Acts 12:23
    71%

    23 Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.

  • Acts 16:5
    71%

    5 So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

  • Acts 13:49
    71%

    49 The Lord's word was spread abroad throughout all the region.

  • Acts 11:21-24
    4 verses
    71%

    21 The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

    22 The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

    23 who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

    24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

  • Acts 14:3
    70%

    3 Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

  • Acts 8:4
    69%

    4 Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

  • Acts 9:31
    69%

    31 So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

  • Mark 16:20
    69%

    20 They went out, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.

  • Acts 13:44
    69%

    44 The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

  • Acts 12:12
    68%

    12 Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

  • Acts 14:21
    68%

    21 When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

  • Acts 15:35-37
    3 verses
    68%

    35 But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

    36 After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."

    37 Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also.

  • Gal 1:24
    68%

    24 And they glorified God in me.

  • Acts 5:12-14
    3 verses
    67%

    12 By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

    13 None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them.

    14 More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.

  • Acts 15:12
    67%

    12 All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

  • Acts 19:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10 This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

    11 God worked special miracles by the hands of Paul,

  • 1 Cor 3:6
    66%

    6 I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase.

  • Acts 14:24-28
    5 verses
    66%

    24 They passed through Pisidia, and came to Pamphylia.

    25 When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

    26 From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

    27 When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.

    28 They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.

  • Acts 11:1
    66%

    1 Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

  • Acts 2:47
    66%

    47 praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.

  • Mark 2:2
    66%

    2 Immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even around the door; and he spoke the word to them.

  • Acts 13:2
    66%

    2 As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."

  • 1 Thess 2:13
    66%

    13 For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

  • Acts 13:5
    66%

    5 When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They had also John as their attendant.

  • 1 Pet 1:25
    65%

    25 but the Lord's word endures forever." This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.

  • Acts 8:14
    65%

    14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

  • Acts 8:25
    65%

    25 They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans.

  • Luke 9:6
    65%

    6 They departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good News, and healing everywhere.

  • Acts 4:4
    65%

    4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

  • Acts 19:7
    65%

    7 They were about twelve men in all.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
    65%

    12 So then death works in us, but life in you.

  • Luke 8:11
    65%

    11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

  • Phil 1:14
    65%

    14 and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

  • Exod 1:12
    65%

    12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.