Acts 18:3

American Standard Version

and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.

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Acts 18:3 in other translations

and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.

Acts 18:3 · World English Bible

Acts 18:3 in context

  1. 1After these things he departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.
  2. 2And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome: and he came unto them;
  3. 3and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.
  4. 4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
  5. 5But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.