Add parallel Print Page Options

[L And] Because they were ·tentmakers [or leatherworkers], just as he was, he stayed with them and worked with them. Every Sabbath day he ·talked [reasoned; argued] with the Jews and Greeks in the synagogue, trying ·to persuade them to believe in Jesus [L to persuade them].

Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia [C the northern region of Greece] and joined Paul in Corinth. After this, Paul ·spent all his time telling people the Good News [L devoted himself to (preaching) the word], ·showing [testifying to] the Jews that Jesus is the Christ [Messiah; 17:3].

Read full chapter

and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.(A) Every Sabbath(B) he reasoned in the synagogue,(C) trying to persuade Jews and Greeks.

When Silas(D) and Timothy(E) came from Macedonia,(F) Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.(G)

Read full chapter