Acts 21:19

Verse

Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

American Standard Version (1901)

And when he had saluted them, he rehearsed one by one the things which God had wrought among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Bible in Basic English

And when he had said how glad he was to see them, he gave them a detailed account of the things which God had done through his work among the Gentiles.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Whom when he had saluted, he related particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Free Bible Version

After greeting them, Paul went through in detail everything God had done for the foreigners through his ministry.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when he had embraced them, hee tolde by order all things, that God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministration.

King James (Authorized) Version

And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Plain English Version

Paul said hello to them, and then he told them about all of the things that God helped him do in the countries of the people that are not Jews.

Translation for Translators

Paul greeted them, and then he reported all of the things that God had enabled him to do among the non-Jewish people.

Unlocked Literal Bible

When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Noah Webster Bible

And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

World English Bible

When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Young's Literal Translation

and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,

Context

Paul’s Arrival at Jerusalem

¹⁸The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were present.¹⁹Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Summary

In Acts 21:19, Paul recounts to James and the elders in Jerusalem the remarkable things God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry. This verse highlights the importance of sharing testimonies of God's work to encourage and edify fellow believers. It also demonstrates the unity of the early church, as Paul's report brings joy and praise to the Jewish Christians in Jerusalem. The verse serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness and power in advancing His kingdom through the spreading of the Gospel to all nations.

Commentary

Adam Clarke
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
John Gill

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

Declared particularly, etc. - He no doubt had heard that they were prejudiced against him; and, by declaring what God had done by him among the Gentiles, showed how groundless this prejudice was: for, were he a bad man, or doing any thing that he should not do, God would not have made him such a singular instrument of so much good.

Acts 21:19

Paul’s Arrival at Jerusalem

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Berean Standard Bible

Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

American Standard Version (1901)

And when he had saluted them, he rehearsed one by one the things which God had wrought among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Bible in Basic English

And when he had said how glad he was to see them, he gave them a detailed account of the things which God had done through his work among the Gentiles.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Whom when he had saluted, he related particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Free Bible Version

After greeting them, Paul went through in detail everything God had done for the foreigners through his ministry.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when he had embraced them, hee tolde by order all things, that God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministration.

King James (Authorized) Version

And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Plain English Version

Paul said hello to them, and then he told them about all of the things that God helped him do in the countries of the people that are not Jews.

Translation for Translators

Paul greeted them, and then he reported all of the things that God had enabled him to do among the non-Jewish people.

Unlocked Literal Bible

When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Noah Webster Bible

And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

World English Bible

When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Young's Literal Translation

and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,

Acts 21:19

Verse

Context

Paul’s Arrival at Jerusalem

Summary

Commentary

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

John Gill Bible Commentary

Acts 21:19

Paul’s Arrival at Jerusalem

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

John Gill Bible Commentary