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Berean Standard Bible

“Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.”

Acts 8:4

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After Stephen's martyrdom, a great persecution breaks out against the church in Jerusalem, led by Saul. Believers scatter across Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They therefore that were scattered abroad, went about preaching the word.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But those who had gone in flight went everywhere preaching the word.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news -- the word.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas los que fueron esparcidos, iban por todas partes anunciando la palabra.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los creyentes que huyeron de Jerusalén continuaron predicando las buenas noticias por dondequiera que iban.

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