Acts 16:12

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Acts 16:12

BSB
From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
AKJV
And from there to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
CPDV
and from there to Philippi, which is the preeminent city in the area of Macedonia, a colony. Now we were in this city some days, conferring together.
ERV
and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a Roman colony: and we were in this city tarrying certain days.
NHEB
and from there to Philippi, which is a principle city of that district of Macedonia, a colony. We were staying some days in this city.
SMT
And thence to Philippi, which is the first city of Macedonia, a colony. And we were in that city passing certain days.

Commentary for Acts 16:12

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Overview of Acts 16:12
Summary
Missionaries establish base in major city
Place
Philippi
Event
Paul arrives at Philippi
Estimated Time Period
c. 49 AD
Category
Narrative