16who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.


In Context

13 The priest of Jupiter, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and would have made a sacrifice along with the multitudes.

14 But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes, and sprang into the multitude, crying out,

15 |Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;

16 who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.

17 Yet he didn't leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from the sky and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.|

18 Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.

Acts 14:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:16In the past, he let all nations go their own way.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:16Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:16who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16who in the past generations suffered all the nations to go in their own ways,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:16who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16who in the past generations did suffer all the nations to go on in their ways,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.