Acts 12:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 12:19 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 →
Ἡρώδης
Hērṓdēs
G2264
Herod
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἐπιζητήσας
epizētéō
G1934
to seek for
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
εὑρών
heurískō
G2147
to find
ἀνακρίνας
anakrínō
G350
to examine
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
φύλακας
phýlax
G5441
guard
ἐκέλευσεν
keleúō
G2753
to command
ἀπαχθῆναι
apágō
G520
to lead away
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
κατελθὼν
katérchomai
G2718
to come down
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
Ἰουδαίας
Ioudaía
G2449
Judea
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
Καισάριαν
Kaisáreia
G2542
Caesarea
διέτριβεν
diatríbō
G1304
to wear away
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Herod, having searched for him and not having found him, having questioned the guards, ordered them to be put to death. And having gone down from Judea to Caesarea, he was staying there.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).