Acts 16
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Acts 16:10-17

10AndG1161 afterG5613 he had seenG1492 the visionG3705, immediatelyG2112 we endeavouredG2212 to goG1831 intoG1519 MacedoniaG3109, assuredly gatheringG4822 thatG3754 the LordG2962 had calledG4341 usG2248 to preach the gospelG2097 to themG846. 11ThereforeG3767 loosingG321 fromG575 TroasG5174, we came with a straight courseG2113 toG1519 SamothraciaG4543, andG5037 the nextG1966 day toG1519 NeapolisG3496; 12AndG5037 from thereG1564 toG1519 PhilippiG5375, whichG3748 isG2076 the chiefG4413 cityG4172 of that partG3310 of MacedoniaG3109, and a colonyG2862: andG1161 we wereG2258 inG1722 thatG5026 cityG4172 abidingG1304 certainG5100 daysG2250.1 13AndG5037 on the sabbathG4521 dayG2250 we wentG1831 out ofG1854 the cityG4172 byG3844 a river sideG4215, whereG3757 prayerG4335 was accustomedG3543 to be madeG1511; andG2532 we sat downG2523, and spokeG2980 to the womenG1135 who resortedG4905 there .2 14AndG2532 a certainG5100 womanG1135 namedG3686 LydiaG3070, a seller of purpleG4211, of the cityG4172 of ThyatiraG2363, who worshippedG4576 GodG2316, heardG191 us : whoseG3739 heartG2588 the LordG2962 openedG1272, that she attendedG4337 to the things which were spokenG2980 byG5259 PaulG3972. 15AndG1161 whenG5613 she was baptizedG907, andG2532 herG846 householdG3624, she besoughtG3870 us, sayingG3004, IfG1487 ye have judgedG2919 meG3165 to beG1511 faithfulG4103 to the LordG2962, comeG1525 intoG1519 myG3450 houseG3624, and abideG3306 there . AndG2532 she constrainedG3849 usG2248.

16AndG1161 it came to passG1096, as weG2257 wentG4198 toG1519 prayerG4335, a certainG5100 maidG3814 possessedG2192 with a spiritG4151 of divinationG4436 metG528 usG2254, whoG3748 broughtG3930 herG846 mastersG2962 muchG4183 gainG2039 by soothsayingG3132:3 17The sameG3778 followedG2628 PaulG3972 andG2532 usG2254, and criedG2896, sayingG3004, TheseG3778 menG444 areG1526 the servantsG1401 of the most highG5310 GodG2316, whoG3748 showG2605 to usG2254 the wayG3598 of salvationG4991.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 16:12 the chief: or, the first ↩
  2. 2. Acts 16:13 sabbath: Gr. sabbath day ↩
  3. 3. Acts 16:16 of divination: or, of Python ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain