New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 16:14-16
14A womanG1135 namedG3686 LydiaG3070, from the cityG4172 of 1ThyatiraG2363, a sellerG4211 of purpleG4211 fabricsG4211, 2a worshiperG4576 of GodG2316, was listeningG191; 3and the LordG2962 4openedG1272 her heartG2588 to respondG4337 to the thingsG2980 spokenG2980 by PaulG3972. 15And whenG5613 she and 5her householdG3624 had been baptizedG907, she urgedG3870 us, sayingG3004, “IfG1487 you have judgedG2919 me to be faithfulG4103 to the LordG2962, comeG1525 into my houseG3624 and stayG3306.” And she prevailedG3849 upon us.
16It happenedG1096 that as we were goingG4198 to 6the placeG4335 of prayerG4335, a slave-girlG3814 havingG2192 7a spiritG4151 of divinationG4436 metG5221 us, whoG3748 was bringingG3930 her mastersG2962 muchG4183 profitG2039 by fortune-tellingG3132.
Notes
- 1. Acts 16:14 Rev 1:11; 2:18, 24 ↩
- 2. Acts 16:14 Acts 13:43; 18:7 ↩
- 3. Acts 16:14 Lit whose heart the Lord opened ↩
- 4. Acts 16:14 Luke 24:45 ↩
- 5. Acts 16:15 Acts 11:14 ↩
- 6. Acts 16:16 Acts 16:13 ↩
- 7. Acts 16:16 Lev 19:31; 20:6, 27; Deut 18:11; 1 Sam 28:3, 7; 2 Kin 21:6; 1 Chr 10:13; Is 8:19 ↩
Commentaries on Acts 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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