Acts 18:3

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Acts 18:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.

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KJV

King James Version

And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

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WEB

World English Bible

and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

and because of being of the same trade, he was staying with them, and he was working. For they were tentmakers by the trade.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 18

¹ After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

² There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,

³ and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.

⁴ Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike.

⁵ And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

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