Verse Comparison: Acts 16:12
American Standard Version
and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a `Roman' colony: and we were in this city tarrying certain days.
Amplified® Bible
And from there [we came] to Philippi, which is the chief city of the district of Macedonia and a [Roman] colony. We stayed on in this place some days;
Contemporary English Version
From there we went to Philippi, which is a Roman colony in the first district of Macedonia. We spent several days in Philippi.
Darby English Version
and thence to Philippi, which is [the] first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days.
Good News Bible
From there we went inland to Philippi, a city of the first district of Macedonia; it is also a Roman colony. We spent several days there.
International Standard Version
and from there to Philippi, a leading city of the district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We were in this city for several days.
King James Version
And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
New American Standard Bible
and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a {Roman} colony; and we were staying in this city for some days.
New International Version
From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
New King James Version
and from there to Philippi, which is the foremost city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city for some days.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and from there to Philippi, a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a Roman colony; and we stayed in this city for some days.
Young's Literal Translation
thence also to Philippi, which is a principal city of the part of Macedonia -- a colony. And we were in this city abiding certain days,