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Berean Standard Bible

“The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.”

Acts 28:15

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After shipwreck and a winter on Malta, Paul finally approaches Rome. The book of Acts is almost at its end, and Paul is still in custody, waiting to appear before Caesar.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.

World English Bible (WEB)

From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.

King James Version (KJV)

And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the brothers, when they had news of us, came out from town as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns to have a meeting with us: and Paul, seeing them, gave praise to God and took heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and thence, the brethren having heard the things concerning us, came forth to meet us, unto Appii Forum, and Three Taverns -- whom Paul having seen, having given thanks to God, took courage.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

De donde, oyendo de nosotros los hermanos, nos salieron á recibir hasta la plaza de Appio, y Las Tres Tabernas: á los cuales como Pablo vió, dió gracias á Dios, y tomó aliento.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los hermanos de Roma ya se habían enterado de nuestra llegada y salieron a recibirnos hasta el Foro de Apio y Tres Tabernas. Al verlos, Pablo le dio gracias a Dios y se animó.

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