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Acts 8:25

And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

KJV

Οἱ μὲν οὖν διαμαρτυράμενοι καὶ λαλήσαντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου ὑπέστρεφον εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα, πολλάς τε κώμας τῶν Σαμαριτῶν εὐηγγελίζοντο.

Greek NT

Et illi quidem testificati, et locuti verbum Domini, redibant Jerosolymam, et multis regionibus Samaritanorum evangelizabant.

Vulgate

They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.

ASV

And they indeed, having testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem: and preached the gospel to many countries of the Samaritans.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Σαμαρείτης
samareites
noun · 8×
διαμαρτύρομαι
diamarturomai
verb · 15×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
εὐαγγελίζω
euaggelizo
verb · 54×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
κώμη
kome
noun · 26×
λαλέω
laleo
verb · 298×
λόγος
logos
noun · 330×
μέν
men
particle · 177×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
τέ
te
particle · 214×
Ἱεροσόλυμα
ierosoluma
noun · 61×
o
article · 19778×
ὑποστρέφω
upostrepho
verb · 36×

Textual variants

3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ὑπέστρεφον | WH/Treg/NIV: ὑπέστρεφον | RP: ὑπέστρεψαν
  • ὑπέστρεφονSBLGNT
  • ὑπέστρεφονWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ὑπέστρεψανRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Ἱεροσόλυμα | WH/Treg/NIV: Ἱεροσόλυμα | RP: Ἱερουσαλήμ
  • ἹεροσόλυμαSBLGNT
  • ἹεροσόλυμαWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἹερουσαλήμRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: εὐηγγελίζοντο | WH/Treg/NIV: εὐηγγελίζοντο | RP: εὐηγγελίσαντο
  • εὐηγγελίζοντοSBLGNT
  • εὐηγγελίζοντοWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • εὐηγγελίσαντοRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 9:32 — And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
  • Acts 20:21 — Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • John 4:41 — And many more believed because of his own word;