Acts 28:24
New International Version
Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe.

New Living Translation
Some were persuaded by the things he said, but others did not believe.

English Standard Version
And some were convinced by what he said, but others disbelieved.

Berean Standard Bible
Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

Berean Literal Bible
And indeed, some were persuaded of the things he is speaking, but some refused to believe.

King James Bible
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

New King James Version
And some were persuaded by the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

New American Standard Bible
Some were being persuaded by the things said by Paul, but others would not believe.

NASB 1995
Some were being persuaded by the things spoken, but others would not believe.

NASB 1977
And some were being persuaded by the things spoken, but others would not believe.

Legacy Standard Bible
And some were being persuaded by the things spoken, but others were not believing.

Amplified Bible
Some were persuaded by what he said, but others would not believe.

Christian Standard Bible
Some were persuaded by what he said, but others did not believe.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Some were persuaded by what he said, but others did not believe.

American Standard Version
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And some of them were persuaded by his words and others were not persuaded.

Contemporary English Version
Some of the leaders agreed with what Paul said, but others did not.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And some believed the things that were said; but some believed not.

English Revised Version
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others continued to disbelieve.

Good News Translation
Some of them were convinced by his words, but others would not believe.

International Standard Version
Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others wouldn't believe.

Literal Standard Version
and some, indeed, were believing the things spoken, and some were not believing.

Majority Standard Bible
Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

New American Bible
Some were convinced by what he had said, while others did not believe.

NET Bible
Some were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

New Revised Standard Version
Some were convinced by what he had said, while others refused to believe.

New Heart English Bible
Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

Webster's Bible Translation
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

Weymouth New Testament
Some were convinced; others refused to believe.

World English Bible
Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

Young's Literal Translation
and, some, indeed, were believing the things spoken, and some were not believing.

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Context
Paul Preaches at Rome
23So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. 24 Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe. 25They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:…

Cross References
Acts 14:4
The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.

Acts 28:25
They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: "The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:


Treasury of Scripture

And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

Acts 13:48-50
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed…

Acts 14:4
But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Acts 17:4,5
And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few…

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Acts 28
1. Paul, after his shipwreck, is kindly entertained on Malta.
5. The snake on his hand hurts him not.
8. He heals many diseases in the island.
11. They depart toward Rome.
17. He declares to the Jews the cause of his coming.
24. After his preaching some were persuaded, and some believed not.
30. Yet he preaches there two years.














(24) And some believed the things which were spoken.--Better, as expressing the fact that the verb is the passive form of that translated "persuade," in the previous verse, some were being persuaded of the things that were spoken.

Verse 24. - Disbelieved for believed not, A.V. The usual division of the hearers of the Word.

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Greek
Some [of them]
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

were convinced
ἐπείθοντο (epeithonto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely.

by what
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

he said,
λεγομένοις (legomenois)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

[others]
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

refused to believe.
ἠπίστουν (ēpistoun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 569: To be unfaithful, disbelieve, refuse belief, prove false. From apistos; to be unbelieving, i.e. disbelieve, or disobey.


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