(let the wise listen and increase learning and the discerning obtain wise counsel)
Acts 18:26 - Tree of Life Version This man began speaking out boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God more accurately. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He began to speak freely (fearlessly and boldly) in the synagogue; but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him with them and expounded to him the way of God more definitely and accurately. American Standard Version (1901) and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more accurately. Common English Bible He began speaking with confidence in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they received him into their circle of friends and explained to him God’s way more accurately. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, he began to act faithfully in the synagogue. And when Priscilla and Aquila had heard him, they took him aside and expounded the Way of the Lord to him more thoroughly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This man therefore began to speak boldly in the synagogue. Whom when Priscilla and Aquila had heard, they took him to them, and expounded to him the way of the Lord more diligently. |
(let the wise listen and increase learning and the discerning obtain wise counsel)
Like a gold earring or a gold ornament is a wise reproof to a receptive ear.
Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still. Teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning.
“Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a shofar. Tell My people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
Amen, I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it!”
‘I tell you, to everyone who has, more shall be given. But from the one who doesn’t have, even what he does have shall be taken away.
Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them the things written about Himself in all the Scriptures.
If anyone wants to do His will, he will know whether My teaching comes from God or it is Myself speaking.
So they stayed there a considerable time, speaking boldly in the Lord—who was testifying to the message of His grace, granting signs and wonders to come about by their hands.
Paul, having stayed many more days, said farewell to the brothers and set sail to Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchrea Paul had his hair cut off, for he was keeping a vow.
He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. With a fervent spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the facts about Yeshua—while only being acquainted with the immersion of John.
Paul went into the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, debating and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
They set a day to meet Paul and came to him at his quarters in large numbers. From morning until evening he was explaining everything to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them about Yeshua from both the Torah of Moses and the Prophets.
“How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
The eye cannot tell the hand, “I don’t need you!” or in turn the head to the feet, “I don’t need you!”
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks he is wise in this age, let him become a fool so he may become wise.
If anyone thinks he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.
Therefore leaving the basic teaching of the Messiah, let us move on toward maturity—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of trust in God,
Instead, keep growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Yeshua the Messiah. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity! Amen.