Parallel Verses New Living Translation Paul lived and worked with them, for they were tentmakers just as he was. King James Bible And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. Darby Bible Translation and because they were of the same trade abode with them, and wrought. For they were tent-makers by trade. World English Bible and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers. Young's Literal Translation and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft; Acts 18:3 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible18:3 They were tent makers by trade - For it was a rule among the Jews (and why is it not among the Christians?) to bring up all their children to some trade, were they ever so rich or noble. Acts 18:3 Parallel Commentaries Library There Also is Said at what Work the Apostle Wrought. ...22. There also is said at what work the Apostle wrought. "After these things," it says, "he departed from Athens and came to Corinth; and having found a certain Jew, by name Aquila, of Pontus by birth, lately come from Italy, and Priscilla his wife, because that Claudius had ordered all Jews to depart from Rome, he came unto them, and because he was of the same craft he abode with them, doing work: for they were tent-makers." [2549] This if they shall essay to interpret allegorically, they show what … St. Augustine—Of the Work of Monks. Jewish Homes Corinth Apollos at Corinth Cross References Acts 20:34 You know that these hands of mine have worked to supply my own needs and even the needs of those who were with me. 1 Corinthians 4:12 We work wearily with our own hands to earn our living. We bless those who curse us. We are patient with those who abuse us. 1 Corinthians 9:12 If you support others who preach to you, shouldn't we have an even greater right to be supported? But we have never used this right. We would rather put up with anything than be an obstacle to the Good News about Christ. 1 Corinthians 9:14 In the same way, the Lord ordered that those who preach the Good News should be supported by those who benefit from it. 1 Corinthians 9:15 Yet I have never used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that I want to start now. In fact, I would rather die than lose my right to boast about preaching without charge. 1 Corinthians 9:18 What then is my pay? It is the opportunity to preach the Good News without charging anyone. That's why I never demand my rights when I preach the Good News. 2 Corinthians 11:7 Was I wrong when I humbled myself and honored you by preaching God's Good News to you without expecting anything in return? Jump to Previous Abode Craft Lodged Makers Occupation Practiced Tent Together Trade Work Worked Working WroughtJump to Next Abode Craft Lodged Makers Occupation Practiced Tent Together Trade Work Worked Working WroughtLinks Acts 18:3 NIVActs 18:3 NLT Acts 18:3 ESV Acts 18:3 NASB Acts 18:3 KJV Acts 18:3 Bible Apps Acts 18:3 Biblia Paralela Acts 18:3 Chinese Bible Acts 18:3 French Bible Acts 18:3 German Bible Acts 18:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |