8Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.


In Context

5 On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

6 When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.

7 There were about twelve men in all.

8 Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.

9 But some of them became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. So Paul left them. He took the disciples with him and had discussions daily in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

10 This went on for two years, so that all the Jews and Greeks who lived in the province of Asia heard the word of the Lord.

Acts 19:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And entering into the synagogue, he spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and exhorting concerning the kingdom of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and persuading as to the things concerning the kingdom of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And entering into the synagogue, he spoke boldly during three months, reasoning and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and persuading as to the things concerning the kingdom of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And he went into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8He entered into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for a period of three months, reasoning and persuading about the things concerning the Kingdom of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And having gone into the synagogue, he was speaking boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading the things concerning the reign of God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he went into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.