Acts 16:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,”

Acts 16:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 16:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 16:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.”

Acts 16:6 — World English Bible

Acts 16:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden of the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia;”

Acts 16:6 — American Standard Version

Acts 16:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,”

Acts 16:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 16:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,”

Acts 16:6 — Darby Translation

Acts 16:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe when they had gone throughout Phrygia, and the region of Galatia, they were forbidden of the holy Ghost to preache the worde in Asia.”

Acts 16:6 — Geneva Bible

Acts 16:6 in Context — Acts 16

4 En passant par les villes, ils recommandaient aux frères d’observer les décisions des apôtres et des anciens de Jérusalem.

5 Les Églises se fortifiaient dans la foi, et augmentaient en nombre de jour en jour.

6 Ayant été empêchés par le Saint-Esprit d’annoncer la parole dans l’Asie, ils traversèrent la Phrygie et le pays de Galatie.

7 Arrivés près de la Mysie, ils se disposaient à entrer en Bithynie; mais l’Esprit de Jésus ne le leur permit pas.

8 Ils franchirent alors la Mysie, et descendirent à Troas.

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