Acts 16:5 “So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbe…”

Acts 16:5

So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

World English Bible

So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

American Standard Version

So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Geneva Bible 1599

And so were the Churches stablished in the faith, and encreased in number daily.

Darby Translation

The assemblies therefore were confirmed in the faith, and increased in number every day.

Young's Literal Translation

then, indeed, were the assemblies established in the faith, and were abounding in number every day;

Bible in Basic English

So the churches were made strong in the faith and were increased in number every day.

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Cross references

“so”

Acts 15:41 Ephesians 4:13–16 1 Peter 5:10 Romans 16:25 1 Corinthians 15:58 Colossians 2:6

Acts 15:41 · BSB

And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Ephesians 4:13–16 · BSB

until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.

1 Peter 5:10 · BSB

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

Romans 16:25 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past

1 Corinthians 15:58 · BSB

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Colossians 2:6 · BSB

Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,

“increased”

Acts 9:31 Acts 2:47 Acts 6:7 Acts 12:24 Acts 4:4 Acts 5:14

Acts 9:31 · BSB

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:47 · BSB

praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

Acts 6:7 · 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.

Acts 12:24 · BSB

But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.

Acts 4:4 · BSB

But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

Acts 5:14 · BSB

Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.

6After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.

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