Acts 4:36

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),

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KJV

King James Version

And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, [and] of the country of Cyprus,

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WEB

World English Bible

Joses, who by the apostles was also called Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Now Joseph having been called Barnabas by the apostles (which is, being translated, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a Cypriot by birth,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 4

³⁴ There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,

³⁵ and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.

³⁶ Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),

³⁷ sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

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