Devine Scripture

Acts 16:3

Acts chapter 16 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.2The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

v.3This passage

v.4And as they went on their way through the cities, they delivered them the decrees to keep which had been ordained of the apostles and elders that were at Jerusalem.

Cross references

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

  • Galatians 2:8

    (for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);

  • 1 Corinthians 7:19

    Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.

  • Galatians 5:1

    For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

  • Acts 15:37

    And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark.

  • Galatians 2:3

    But not even Titus who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

  • 1 Corinthians 9:20

    And to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, not being myself under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;