Paul, Silas, and Timothy in Corinth

18 After these things he departed from Athens and[a] went to Corinth. And he found a certain Jew named[b] Aquila, a native[c] of Pontus who had arrived recently from Italy along with[d] Priscilla his wife, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome, and[e] he went to them. And because he was practicing the same trade, he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:1 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“departed”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Acts 18:2 Literally “by name”
  3. Acts 18:2 Literally “by nationality”
  4. Acts 18:2 Literally “and”
  5. Acts 18:2 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“found”) has been translated as a finite verb

18 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

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.

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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