Acts 12:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 12:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Κατ’
katá
G2596
down
ἐκεῖνον
ekeînos
G1565
that one
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
καιρὸν
kairós
G2540
time
ἐπέβαλεν
epibállō
G1911
to cast upon
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
βασιλεὺς
basileús
G935
king
Ἡρῴδης
Hērṓdēs
G2264
Herod
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
χεῖρας
cheír
G5495
hand
κακῶσαί
kakóō
G2559
to oppress
τινας
tìs
G5100
a certain
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ἐκκλησίας
ekklēsía
G1577
assembly
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
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King James Version Public Domain
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now at that time Herod the king laid on hands to harm some from the church.
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