Acts 16:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

then, indeed, were the assemblies established in the faith, and were abounding in number every day;

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  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 praising God, and having favour with all the people, and the Lord was adding those being saved every day to the assembly.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the word of God did increase, and the number of the disciples did multiply in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude also of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  • Acts 15:41 : 41 and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.
  • Acts 19:18-21 : 18 many also of those who did believe were coming, confessing and declaring their acts, 19 and many of those who had practised the curious arts, having brought the books together, were burning `them' before all; and they reckoned together the prices of them, and found `it' five myriads of silverlings; 20 so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing. 21 And when these things were fulfilled, Paul purposed in the Spirit, having gone through Macedonia and Achaia, to go on to Jerusalem, saying -- `After my being there, it behoveth me also to see Rome;'
  • Rom 16:25 : 25 And to Him who is able to establish you, according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, in the times of the ages having been kept silent,
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
  • Gal 5:1 : 1 In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;
  • Eph 4:13-16 : 13 till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ, 14 that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray, 15 and, being true in love, we may increase to Him `in' all things, who is the head -- the Christ; 16 from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.
  • Col 2:6 : 6 as, then, ye did receive Christ Jesus the Lord, in him walk ye,
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and did send Timotheus -- our brother, and a ministrant of God, and our fellow-workman in the good news of the Christ -- to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith,
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 to the establishing your hearts blameless in sanctification before our God and Father, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 and may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, who did love us, and did give comfort age-during, and good hope in grace,
  • Heb 13:9 : 9 with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for `it is' good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;
  • Heb 13:20-21 : 20 And the God of the peace, who did bring up out of the dead the great shepherd of the sheep -- in the blood of an age-during covenant -- our Lord Jesus, 21 make you perfect in every good work to do His will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom `is' the glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle `you';
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 (and the more were believers added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,)
  • 2 Chr 20:20 : 20 And they rise early in the morning, and go out to the wilderness of Tekoa, and in their going out Jehoshaphat hath stood and saith, `Hear me, O Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, remain stedfast in Jehovah your God, and be stedfast; remain stedfast in His prophets, and prosper.'
  • Isa 7:9 : 9 And the head of Ephraim `is' Samaria, And the head of Samaria `is' the son of Remaliah. If ye do not give credence, Surely ye are not stedfast.'
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 and the hand of the Lord was with them, a great number also, having believed, did turn unto the Lord.
  • Acts 12:24 : 24 And the word of God did grow and did multiply,
  • Acts 13:48-49 : 48 And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe -- as many as were appointed to life age-during; 49 and the word of the Lord was spread abroad through all the region.

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    7And the word of God did increase, and the number of the disciples did multiply in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude also of the priests were obedient to the faith.

  • Acts 16:4
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    4And as they were going on through the cities, they were delivering to them the decrees to keep, that have been judged by the apostles and the elders who `are' in Jerusalem,

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    31Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

  • Acts 2:46-47
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    46Daily also continuing with one accord in the temple, breaking also at every house bread, they were partaking of food in gladness and simplicity of heart,

    47praising God, and having favour with all the people, and the Lord was adding those being saved every day to the assembly.

  • Acts 19:20
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    20so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing.

  • Acts 5:14
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    14(and the more were believers added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,)

  • Acts 12:24
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    24And the word of God did grow and did multiply,

  • Acts 15:41
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    41and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.

  • Acts 14:21-23
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    21Having proclaimed good news also to that city, and having discipled many, they turned back to Lystra, and Iconium, and Antioch,

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    23and having appointed to them by vote elders in every assembly, having prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

  • Mark 16:20
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    20and they, having gone forth, did preach everywhere, the Lord working with `them', and confirming the word, through the signs following. Amen.

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    3they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.

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    26and thence did sail to Antioch, whence they had been given by the grace of God for the work that they fulfilled;

    27and having come and gathered together the assembly, they declared as many things as God did with them, and that He did open to the nations a door of faith;

  • Acts 2:41-42
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    41then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,

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    6and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,

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    42every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news -- Jesus the Christ.

  • Acts 18:23
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    23And having made some stay he went forth, going through in order the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

  • Acts 11:21-22
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    21and the hand of the Lord was with them, a great number also, having believed, did turn unto the Lord.

    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

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    2and all the brethren with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:

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    4they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news -- the word.

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    35And Paul and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming good news -- with many others also -- the word of the Lord;

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    3We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because increase greatly doth your faith, and abound doth the love of each one of you all, to one another;

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    5And the apostles said to the Lord, `Add to us faith;'

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    5for your contribution to the good news from the first day till now,

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    4and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.

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    6they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,

    7and there they were proclaiming good news.

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  • 1 Thess 1:8
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    8for from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God did go forth, so that we have no need to say anything,

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    14and the greater part of the brethren in the Lord, having confidence by my bonds, are more abundantly bold -- fearlessly to speak the word.

  • 1 Thess 1:5-6
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    5because our good news did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance, even as ye have known of what sort we became among you because of you,

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    6And going forth they were going through the several villages, proclaiming good news, and healing everywhere.

  • Rom 16:25
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    25And to Him who is able to establish you, according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, in the times of the ages having been kept silent,

  • Acts 16:12
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    12thence also to Philippi, which is a principal city of the part of Macedonia -- a colony. And we were in this city abiding certain days,

  • Col 2:7
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    7being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught -- abounding in it in thanksgiving.

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    6according as the testimony of the Christ was confirmed in you,

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    12And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;

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    2who was well testified to by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium;

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    10And this happened for two years so that all those dwelling in Asia did hear the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks,