Acts 12:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 12:4 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 →
ὃν
hós
G3739
who
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πιάσας
piázō
G4084
to seize
ἔθετο
títhēmi
G5087
to place
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
φυλακήν
phylakḗ
G5438
guard
παραδοὺς
paradídōmi
G3860
to deliver
τέσσαρσιν
téssares
G5064
four
τετραδίοις
tetrádion
G5069
quaternion
στρατιωτῶν
stratiṓtēs
G4757
soldier
φυλάσσειν
phylássō
G5442
to guard
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
βουλόμενος
boúlomai
G1014
to will
μετὰ
metá
G3326
with
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πάσχα
páscha
G3957
Passover lamb
ἀναγαγεῖν
anágō
G321
to lead up
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λαῷ
laós
G2992
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and whom, having arrested, he put in prison, handing him over to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).