16Standing up, Paul motioned with his hand and said: "Men of Israel and you Gentiles who worship God, listen to me!


In Context

13 From Paphos, Paul and his companions sailed to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

14 From Perga they went on to Pisidian Antioch. On the Sabbath they entered the synagogue and sat down.

15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue rulers sent word to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have a message of encouragement for the people, please speak."

16 Standing up, Paul motioned with his hand and said: "Men of Israel and you Gentiles who worship God, listen to me!

17 The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers; he made the people prosper during their stay in Egypt, with mighty power he led them out of that country,

18 he endured their conduct for about forty years in the desert,

Acts 13:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:16Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with [his] hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:16Then Paul rising up, and with his hand bespeaking silence, said: Ye men of Israel, and you that fear God, give ear.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16And Paul, rising up and making a sign with the hand, said, Israelites, and ye that fear God, hearken.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, |Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16And Paul having risen, and having beckoned with the hand, said, 'Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, hearken:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:16Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you that fear God, give audience.