3And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them, and wrought; (now they were tentmakers by trade.)


In Context

1 AFTER these things, departing from Athens, he came to Corinth.

2 And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife, (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome,) he came to them.

3 And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them, and wrought; (now they were tentmakers by trade.)

4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, bringing in the name of the Lord Jesus; and he persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

5 And when Silas and Timothy were come from Macedonia, Paul was earnest in preaching, testifying to the Jews, that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 18:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:3and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:3and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought, for by their trade they were tentmakers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and because they were of the same trade abode with them, and wrought. For they were tent-makers by trade.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:3and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3And because he was of the same occupation, he abode with them, and wrought (for by their occupation they were tent-makers)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And because he was of the same craft, he stayed with them, and worked: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.