and he said to them, ‘Can we find anyone like this, a man who has God’s spirit in him? ’
Acts 11:28 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised One of them, named Agabus, stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine throughout the Roman world. This took place during the reign of Claudius. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cæsar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And one of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a great and severe famine would come upon the whole world. And this did occur during the reign of Claudius. American Standard Version (1901) And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius. Common English Bible One of them, Agabus, stood up and, inspired by the Spirit, predicted that a severe famine would overtake the entire Roman world. (This occurred during Claudius’ rule.) Catholic Public Domain Version And one of them, named Agabus, rising up, signified through the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over the entire world, which did happen under Claudius. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit, that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius. |
and he said to them, ‘Can we find anyone like this, a man who has God’s spirit in him? ’
This good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines , and earthquakes in various places.
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire should be registered.
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
where he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,
After we had been there for several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.