Acts 18:28 “For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the…”

Acts 18:28

For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.

World English Bible

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

American Standard Version

for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Geneva Bible 1599

For mightily hee confuted publikely the Iewes, with great vehemencie, shewing by the Scriptures, that Iesus was that Christ.

Darby Translation

For he with great force convinced the Jews publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Young's Literal Translation

for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be the Christ.

Bible in Basic English

For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

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Cross references

“convinced”

Acts 18:5 Acts 9:22 Luke 24:44 Acts 17:3 Luke 24:27 Acts 18:25

Acts 18:5 · BSB

And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 · BSB

But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.

Luke 24:44 · BSB

Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”

Acts 17:3 · BSB

explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.

Luke 24:27 · BSB

And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.

Acts 18:25 · BSB

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

“shewing”

John 5:39

John 5:39 · BSB

You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,

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

In context

27When Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.

Read Acts 18