Acts 16:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² He was well spoken of by the brothers and sisters in Lystra and Iconium.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He [Timothy] had a good reputation among the brethren at Lystra and Iconium.

American Standard Version (1901)

² The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

Common English Bible

² The brothers and sisters in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium rendered good testimony to him.

Acts 16:2 Cross References

2 Timothy 3:15

and how from childhood you have known sacred writings that are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 5:10

she must be well attested for her good works, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

Hebrews 11:2

Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval.

2 Timothy 3:11

my persecutions, and my sufferings, the things that happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.

1 Timothy 3:7

Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace and the snare of the devil.

Acts 16:40

After leaving the prison they went to Lydia’s home, and when they had seen and encouraged the brothers and sisters there, they departed.

Acts 14:21

After they had proclaimed the good news to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, then on to Iconium and Antioch.

Acts 13:51

So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.

Acts 6:3

Therefore, brothers and sisters, select from among yourselves seven men of good standing, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this task,

1 Timothy 5:25

So also good works are conspicuous, and even when they are not, they cannot remain hidden.

Acts 1:15

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters (together the crowd numbered about one hundred twenty persons) and said,

Acts 14:1

The same thing occurred in Iconium, where Paul and Barnabas went into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks became believers.

Acts 14:6

the apostles learned of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region,

Philippians 2:22

But Timothy’s worth you know, how like a son with a father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.