Verse Comparison: Acts 16:12
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
And from there [we came] to Philippi, which is the chief city of the district of Macedonia and a [Roman] colony. We stayed on in this place some days;
Darby English Version
and thence to Philippi, which is [the] first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days.
International Standard Version
and from there to Philippi, a leading city of the district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We were in this city for several days.
King James Version
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.
Young's Literal Translation
thence also to Philippi, which is a principal city of the part of Macedonia -- a colony. And we were in this city abiding certain days,