Acts 12:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 12:14 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 →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐπιγνοῦσα
epiginṓskō
G1921
to know thoroughly
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
φωνὴν
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
Πέτρου
Pétros
G4074
Peter
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
χαρᾶς
chará
G5479
joy
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἤνοιξεν
anoígō
G455
to open
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
πυλῶνα
pylṓn
G4440
porch
εἰσδραμοῦσα
eistréchō
G1532
to run in
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἀπήγγειλεν
apangéllō
G518
to report
ἑστάναι
hístēmi
G2476
to stand
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Πέτρον
Pétros
G4074
Peter
πρὸ
pró
G4253
before
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
πυλῶνος
pylṓn
G4440
porch
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World English Bible Public Domain
When she recognized Peter's voice, she didn't open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And having recognized the voice of Peter, from joy she did not open the gate, but running inside, she reported, “Peter is standing at the gate!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).