Bible Verses About Aquila's Bible Translation

And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.

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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.

Acts 18:26 provides the biblical setting of Aquila and Priscilla teaching Apollos.

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.

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This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.

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And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.

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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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And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

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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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Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,

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Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

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These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

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The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

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And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

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This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.

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And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.

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And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

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So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.

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And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;

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There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.

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But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.

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And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,

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And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.

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