Acts 18:8

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} Crispus{G2921}, the chief ruler of the synagogue{G752}, believed{G4100}{(G5656)} on the Lord{G2962} with{G4862} all{G3650} his{G846} house{G3624}; and{G2532} many{G4183} of the Corinthians{G2881} hearing{G191}{(G5723)} believed{G4100}{(G5707)}, and{G2532} were baptized{G907}{(G5712)}.
Strong's King James
(8) Crispus (Curly Hair), the synagogue ruler believed in The אָדוֹן Adonai with all his household and many Corinthians listened, believed and were immersed.
The F.O.G*
[8] Yet not all hearts remained closed. Crispus, the synagogue leader, embraced the message of the Messiah along with his entire household. His courageous example inspired many Corinthians, who upon hearing the good news, trusted in the Lord and participated in the waters of baptism.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue did believe in the Lord with all his house, and many of the Corinthians hearing were believing, and they were being baptized.
Young's Literal Translation

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