Acts 18:8

And Crispus, the president of the synagogue, believed on our Lord, he and all the members of his house. And many Corinthians gave ear, and believed in God and were baptized.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

In Context

7And he went away, and entered into the house of a certain man named Titus, one who feared God, and whose house adjoined the synagogue.

9And the Lord said to Paul in a vision: Fear not, but speak and be not silent:

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Cross References

Mark 5:22And one of the rulers of the synagogue, whose name was Jairus, came, and, on seeing him, fell at his feet,

Mark 16:15And he said to them: Go ye into all the world, and proclaim my tidings in the whole creation.

Acts 8:12But when they gave credence to Philip, as he preached the kingdom of God, in the name of our Lord Jesus Messiah; they were baptized, both men and women.

Acts 10:2And he was righteous, and feared God, he and all his house; and he did much alms among the people, and prayed to God at all times.

Matthew Henry on Acts 18:8-12

Paul Visits Corinth. 7 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. 8 And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized. 9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people… Read the whole commentary →

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