Acts 16:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:”

Acts 16:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 16:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 16:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He came to Derbe and Lystra; and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed, but his father was a Greek.”

Acts 16:1 — World English Bible

Acts 16:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek. ”

Acts 16:1 — American Standard Version

Acts 16:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he came to Derbe and Lystra, and lo, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus son of a certain woman, a believing Jewess, but of a father, a Greek,”

Acts 16:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 16:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus, son of a Jewish believing woman, but [the] father a Greek, ”

Acts 16:1 — Darby Translation

Acts 16:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then came he to Derbe and to Lystra: and beholde, a certaine disciple was there named Timotheus, a womans sonne, which was a Iewesse and beleeued, but his father was a Grecian,”

Acts 16:1 — Geneva Bible

Acts 16:1 in Context — Acts 16

1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:

2 Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.

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What Does Acts 16:1 Mean?

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