Acts 14:16

Acts chapter 14 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways.

Context

v.15and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:

v.16This passage

v.17And yet he left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Micah 4:5

    For all the peoples walk every one in the name of his god; and we will walk in the name of Jehovah our God for ever and ever.

  • Acts 17:30

    The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:

  • Psalms 81:12

    So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.

  • Ephesians 2:12

    that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

  • Hosea 4:17

    Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.

  • 1 Peter 4:3

    For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries: