Acts 16:13

Updated: June 3, 2025
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On the Sabbath day we went forth outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G5037} on the sabbath{G4521}{G2250} we went{G1831}{(G5627)} out of{G1854} the city{G4172} by{G3844} a river side{G4215}, where{G3757} prayer{G4335} was wont{G3543}{(G5712)} to be made{G1511}{(G5750)}; and{G2532} we sat down{G2523}{(G5660)}, and spake{G2980}{(G5707)} unto the women{G1135} which resorted{G4905}{(G5631)} thither.
KJV with Strongs
(13) On Shabbat day we went outside the gate, by a river where we thought there would be a prayer place and we sat down speaking to the women assembled.
The F.O.G
[13] On the Sabbath, we went outside the city gate to the riverbank, where we expected to find a place of prayer. Finding several women gathered there, we sat down and began sharing the good news with them.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
on the sabbath-day also we went forth outside of the city, by a river, where there used to be prayer, and having sat down, we were speaking to the women who came together,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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