Acts 14:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 14:15 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
λέγοντες
légō
G3004
to say
ἄνδρες
anḗr
G435
man
τί
tís
G5101
who
ταῦτα
hoûtos
G3778
this
ποιεῖτε
poiéō
G4160
to make
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἡμεῖς
hēmeîs
G2249
we
ὁμοιοπαθεῖς
homoiopathḗs
G3663
having like feelings
ἐσμεν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἄνθρωποι
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
εὐαγγελιζόμενοι
euangelízō
G2097
to evangelize
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἀπὸ
apó
G575
from
τούτων
hoûtos
G3778
this
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ματαίων
mátaios
G3152
vain
ἐπιστρέφειν
epistréphō
G1994
to turn
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
θεὸν
theós
G2316
God
ζῶντα
záō
G2198
to live
ὃς
hós
G3739
who
ἐποίησεν
poiéō
G4160
to make
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανὸν
ouranós
G3772
heaven
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
γῆν
gē
G1093
earth
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
θάλασσαν
thálassa
G2281
sea
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πάντα
pâs
G3956
all
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
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
"Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;
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King James Version Public Domain
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, like-passioned to you. We are proclaiming the gospel to you to turn you from these useless things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).