World English Bible
"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
“And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.”
“and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers. ”
“and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them(for they were tentmakers by trade).”
“And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them and wrought. (Now they were tentmakers by trade.)”
“And because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.”
“And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.”
After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.
He 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,
and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.
He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!"