24Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe.


In Context

21 They replied, "We have not received any letters from Judea concerning you, and none of the brothers who have come from there has reported or said anything bad about you.

22 But we want to hear what your views are, for we know that people everywhere are talking against this sect."

23 They arranged to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying. From morning till evening he explained and declared to them the kingdom of God and tried to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

24 Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe.

25 They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: "The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your forefathers when he said through Isaiah the prophet:

26 " 'Go to this people and say, "You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving."

Acts 28:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things that were said; but some believed not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24And some were persuaded of the things which were said, but some disbelieved.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24and, some, indeed, were believing the things spoken, and some were not believing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.