Acts 16:12
Acts 16:11-12 The Message (MSG)
Putting out from the harbor at Troas, we made a straight run for Samothrace. The next day we tied up at New City and walked from there to Philippi, the main city in that part of Macedonia and, even more importantly, a Roman colony. We lingered there several days.
Acts 16:12 King James Version (KJV)
and from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
Acts 16:12 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a Roman colony; and we were staying in this city for some days.
Acts 16:12 New Century Version (NCV)
Then we went by land to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city in that part of Macedonia. We stayed there for several days.
Acts 16:12 American Standard Version (ASV)
and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first of the district, a Roman colony: and we were in this city tarrying certain days.
Acts 16:12 New International Version (NIV)
From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
Acts 16:12 New King James Version (NKJV)
and from there to Philippi, which is the foremost city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city for some days.
Acts 16:12 Amplified Bible (AMP)
and from there [we came] to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a Roman colony. We stayed on in this city for several days
Acts 16:12 New Living Translation (NLT)
From there we reached Philippi, a major city of that district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. And we stayed there several days.