47 There was then no king(A) in Edom; a provincial governor ruled.

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47 There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

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47 (A)There was then no king in Edom, only a deputy of the king.

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who was an attendant of the proconsul,(A) Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, an intelligent man, sent for Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

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Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

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who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man called for Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God.

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But Elymas the sorcerer(A) (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul(B) from the faith.(C)

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But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.

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But (A)Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated) [a]withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

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  1. Acts 13:8 opposed

12 While Gallio was proconsul(A) of Achaia,(B) the Jews of Corinth made a united attack on Paul and brought him to the place of judgment.

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12 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

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12 When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him to the [a]judgment seat,

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  1. Acts 18:12 Gr. bema

38 If, then, Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen(A) have a grievance against anybody, the courts are open and there are proconsuls.(B) They can press charges.

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38 Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

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38 Therefore, if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a [a]case against anyone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another.

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  1. Acts 19:38 Lit. matter