Acts 18:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
When they asked him to spend more time with them, he declined.

New Living Translation
They asked him to stay longer, but he declined.

English Standard Version
When they asked him to stay for a longer period, he declined.

Berean Study Bible
When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.

New American Standard Bible
When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

NASB 1995
When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

NASB 1977
And when they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

Amplified Bible
When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he refused;

Christian Standard Bible
When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he declined,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And though they asked him to stay for a longer time, he declined,

Contemporary English Version
They asked him to stay longer, but he refused.

Good News Translation
The people asked him to stay longer, but he would not consent.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Jews asked him to stay longer, but he refused.

International Standard Version
They asked him to stay longer, but he refused.

NET Bible
When they asked him to stay longer, he would not consent,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;

New King James Version
When they asked him to stay a longer time with them, he did not consent,

King James 2000 Bible
When they desired him to tarry a longer time with them, he consented not;

New Heart English Bible
When they asked him to stay a longer time, he declined;

World English Bible
When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;

American King James Version
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;

American Standard Version
And when they asked him to abide a longer time, he consented not;

A Faithful Version
And when they asked him to remain with them for a longer time, he did not consent,

Darby Bible Translation
And when they asked him that he would remain for a longer time [with them] he did not accede,

English Revised Version
And when they asked him to abide a longer time, he consented not;

Webster's Bible Translation
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Who desired him to tarie a longer time with them: but he would not consent,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
When they desired him to tary longer tyme with them, he consented not:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And they desyred him, that he wolde tary with them a longer season. And he cosented not,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
When they desyred him to tary longer tyme with the he consented not
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and they having requested [him] to remain a longer time with them, he did not consent,

Berean Literal Bible
Now of them asking him to remain for a longer time, he did not consent,

Young's Literal Translation
and they having requested him to remain a longer time with them, he did not consent,

Smith's Literal Translation
And they asking to remain with them for more time, he acquiesced not;

Literal Emphasis Translation
And when they asked him to remain for a longer time, he did not consent,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when they desired him, that he would tarry a longer time, he consented not;

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then, although they were asking him to remain for a longer time, he would not agree.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they were asking him to tarry with them, and he did not consent,

Lamsa Bible
When they wanted him to tarry a longer time with them, he consented not;

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And though they besought him to remain with them a longer time, he did not consent,

Godbey New Testament
And they asking him to remain a longer time, he did not consent;

Haweis New Testament
But when they were importunate with him to prolong his stay among them, he consented not;

Mace New Testament
who desired him to stay longer with them, but he would not consent to it: for,

Weymouth New Testament
When they asked him to remain longer he did not consent,

Worrell New Testament
And, though they asked him to remain a longer time with them, he consented not;

Worsley New Testament
Though when they desired him to stay longer with them, he did not consent: but took his leave of them,
















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