Acts 18:9

NETBible	The Lord said to Paul by a vision¹ in the night,² “Do not be afraid,³ but speak and do not be silent,
NIV © biblegateway Act 18:9	One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: "Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent.
NASB © biblegateway Act 18:9	And the Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, "Do not be afraid any longer, but go on speaking and do not be silent;
NLT © biblegateway Act 18:9	One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision and told him, "Don’t be afraid! Speak out! Don’t be silent!
MSG © biblegateway Act 18:9	One night the Master spoke to Paul in a dream: "Keep it up, and don't let anyone intimidate or silence you.
BBE © SABDAweb Act 18:9	And the Lord said to Paul in the night, in a vision, Have no fear and go on preaching:
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 18:9	One night the Lord said to Paul in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent;
NKJV © biblegateway Act 18:9	Now the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by a vision, "Do not be afraid, but speak, and do not keep silent;
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KJV	Then <1161> spake <2036> (5627) the Lord <2962> to Paul <3972> in <1223> the night <3571> by <1722> a vision <3705>_, Be <5399> (0) not <3361> afraid <5399> (5732) (5737)_, but <235> speak <2980> (5720)_, and <2532> hold <4623> (0) not <3361> thy peace <4623> (5661)_:
NASB © biblegateway Act 18:9	And the Lord <2962> said <3004> to Paul <3972> in the night <3571> by a vision <3705> , "Do not be afraid <5399> any longer, but go on speaking <2980> and do not be silent <4623> ;
NET [draft] ITL	The Lord <2962> said <2036> to Paul <3972> by <1223> a vision <3705> in <1722> the night <3571> , “Do not <3361> be afraid <5399> , but <235> speak <2980> and <2532> do not <3361> be silent <4623> ,
GREEK	eipen o kuriov en nukti di oramatov tw paulw mh fobou lalei mh siwphshv <4623> (5661) V-AAS-2S

NETBible

The Lord said to Paul by a vision¹ in the night,² “Do not be afraid,³ but speak and do not be silent,

NET Notes

¹sn Frequently in Acts such a vision will tell the reader where events are headed. See Acts 10:9-16 and 16:9-10 for other accounts of visions.

²tn BDAG 682 s.v. νύξ 1.c has “W. prep. ἐν ν. at night, in the night…Ac 18:9.”

³tn The present imperative here (with negation) is used (as it normally is) of a general condition (BDF §335).