Acts 13:18
World English Bible (WEB)
For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
In context
16 Paul stood up, and gesturing with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.
17 The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.
18 For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
19 When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.
20 After these things, he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
Acts 13:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
- KJV King James Version
- And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He endured their conduct for about forty years in the wilderness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And for about the time of forty years as a nursing-father bare he them in the wilderness.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and about a period of forty years He did suffer their manners in the wilderness,
- DBY Darby Translation
- and for a time of about forty years he nursed them in the desert.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And about the time of forty years he suffered their manners in the wilderness.