Acts 16:14

and some woman to{name} "Lydia," [a] purple-seller of{[the] city} of{Thyatira-s}, being-devoted-to the God, has-been-hearing, of{whom} the Lord opens-up-through the heart to-be-having/holding-toward to{the[plural] being-spoken} under of{the Paul}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.

In Context

13Besides, to{the day} of{the sabbaths} we-come-out outside of{the gate} beside [a] river, where prayer has-been-being-decided to-be-being and, sit[ing]-down, we-have-been-speaking to{the women come[ing]-together},

15Moreover, as she-is-immersed, and the house of{same}, she-calls-aside, saying, "If you-have-judged me faithful to-be-being to{the Lord}, come[ing]-into into the house of{me}, stay," and she-forces_us_beside.

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Cross References

John 6:44Not-one is-being-enabled to-come toward me if-supposing, no, the Father, the dispatch[ing] me, may-pull same, and I will-stand-up/anew same in to{the last day}.

Acts 8:27and, stand[ing]-up/anew, he-is-gone and, behold, [a] man, [an] Ethiopian eunuch, enabled/empowered[one] of{Candace, the queen} of{Ethiopians}, who has-been-being upon of{all the treasure} of{same[feminine]}, who had-come will-worship[ing] into Jerusalem.

Acts 11:21and [the] hand of{[the] Lord} has-been-being alongside of{same}. Besides, [a] vast number believe[ing] upon-turns upon the Lord.

Romans 9:16So, consequently not of{the will-ing} nor of{the hurrying}; contrariwise of{the showing-mercy God},

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:7-16

Paul Invited into Macedonia; The Conversion of Lydia. 6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, 7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. 8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas. 9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. 10 And after he had seen the vision,… Read the whole commentary →

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