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OET (OET-RV) God’s message continued spreading and the number of followers in Yerushalem was rapidly increasing, and a large number of the priests became believers.![]()
OET-LV And the message of_the of_god was_growing, and the number of_the apprentices/followers in Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) was_being_multiplied exceedingly, and a_great crowd of_the priests were_submitting in_the faith.![]()
ULT So the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large crowd of the priests became obedient to the faith.
UST More and more people were hearing the news about Jesus. The number of people in Jerusalem who believed in Jesus was increasing greatly. Among them were very many Jewish priests. They put their trust in Jesus as the Messiah and so they began to live in the way he said they should.
BSB [So] the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.
MSB [So] the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests[fn] became obedient to the faith.
BLB And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was multiplied exceedingly, and a great multitude of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith.
AICNT And the word of {God}[fn] increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the {priests}[fn] were obedient to the faith.
OEB ¶ So God’s message spread, and the number of the disciples continued to increase rapidly in Jerusalem, and a large body of the priests accepted the faith.
WEBBE & WMBB The word of God increased and the number of the disciples greatly multiplied in Jerusalem. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
NET The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.
LSV And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude of the priests were also obedient to the faith.
FBV The word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem greatly increased, with a large number of priests committing themselves to trusting in Jesus.
TCNT So the word of God continued to increase, and the number of disciples continued to multiply greatly in Jerusalem, and a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
T4T So the believers continued to tell many people the message from God. ◄The number of people in Jerusalem who believed in Jesus was increasing greatly./More and more people in Jerusalem were believing in Jesus.► Among them were many Jewish priests who were believing the message about Jesus.
LEB And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying[fn] the faith.
BBE And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.
Moff And the word of God spread; the number of the disciples in Jerusalem greatly increased, and a host of priests became obedient to the faith.
Wymth Meanwhile God's Message continued to spread, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem very greatly increased, and very many priests obeyed the faith.
ASV And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
DRA And the word of the Lord increased; and the number of the disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly: a great multitude also of the priests obeyed the faith.
YLT And the word of God did increase, and the number of the disciples did multiply in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude also of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Drby And the word of [fn]God increased; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was very greatly multiplied, and a great crowd of the priests obeyed the faith.
RV And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
(And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Yerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.)
SLT And the word of God increased: and the number of disciples was multiplied greatly in Jerusalem; and a great crowd of priests listened to the faith.
Wbstr And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
KJB-1769 And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
(And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Yerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.)
KJB-1611 And the word of God encreased, and the number of the Disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great company of the Priests were obedient to the faith.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)
Bshps And the worde of God encreased, & the number of ye disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great companie of the priestes were obedient to ye fayth.
(And the word of God increased, and the number of ye/you_all disciples multiplied in Yerusalem greatly, and a great company of the priests were obedient to ye/you_all faith.)
Gnva And the worde of God increased, and the nomber of the disciples was multipled in Hierusalem greatly, and a great company of the Priests were obedient to the faith.
(And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples was multipled in Yerusalem greatly, and a great company of the Priests were obedient to the faith.)
Cvdl And the worde of God increased, and the nombre of the disciples multiplied greatly at Ierusalem. And there were many prestes also obedient vnto the fayth.
(And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly at Yerusalem. And there were many priests also obedient unto the faith.)
TNT And the worde of God encreased and the noubre of the disciples multiplied in Ierusalem greatly and a great company of the prestes were obedient to the faythe.
(And the word of God increased and the noubre of the disciples multiplied in Yerusalem greatly and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faithe.)
Wycl And the word of the Lord wexide, and the noumbre of the disciplis in Jerusalem was myche multiplied; also myche cumpany of preestis obeiede to the feith.
(And the word of the Lord wexide, and the number of the disciples in Yerusalem was much multiplied; also much company of priests obeyed to the faith.)
Luth Und das Wort Gottes nahm zu, und die Zahl der Jünger ward sehr groß zu Jerusalem. Es wurden auch viel Priester dem Glauben gehorsam.
(And the word God’s increased, and the number the/of_the disciple what/which very large to/for Yerusalem. It became also many priest(s) to_him faith obedient/submissive.)
ClVg Et verbum Domini crescebat, et multiplicabatur numerus discipulorum in Jerusalem valde: multa etiam turba sacerdotum obediebat fidei.[fn]
(And the_word/saying Master crescebat, and multiplicabatur number of_the_disciples in/into/on Yerusalem very_much: fine also crowd priests obediebat of_faith.)
SR-GNT Καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ ηὔξανεν, καὶ ἐπληθύνετο ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν μαθητῶν ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ σφόδρα, πολύς τε ὄχλος τῶν ἱερέων ὑπήκουον τῇ πίστει. ‡
UGNT καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ηὔξανεν, καὶ ἐπληθύνετο ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν μαθητῶν ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ σφόδρα; πολύς τε ὄχλος τῶν ἱερέων ὑπήκουον τῇ πίστει.
SBL-GNT Καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ ηὔξανεν, καὶ ἐπληθύνετο ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν μαθητῶν ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ σφόδρα, πολύς τε ὄχλος τῶν ἱερέων ὑπήκουον τῇ πίστει.
RP-GNT Καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ ηὔξανεν, καὶ ἐπληθύνετο ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν μαθητῶν ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ σφόδρα, πολύς τε ὄχλος τῶν ἱερέων ὑπήκουον τῇ πίστει.
TC-GNT Καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ηὔξανε, καὶ ἐπληθύνετο ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν μαθητῶν ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ σφόδρα, πολύς τε ὄχλος τῶν ἱερέων ὑπήκουον τῇ πίστει.