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Acts 18:3

World English Bible

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

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Acts 18:3 in other translations

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

Acts 18:3 · American Standard Version

Acts 18:3 in context

  1. 1After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.
  2. 2He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,
  3. 3and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.
  4. 4He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
  5. 5But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.