Acts 14:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 14:23 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 →
χειροτονήσαντες
cheirotonéō
G5500
to elect
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
κατ’
katá
G2596
down
ἐκκλησίαν
ekklēsía
G1577
assembly
πρεσβυτέρους
presbýteros
G4245
elder
προσευξάμενοι
proseúchomai
G4336
to pray
μετὰ
metá
G3326
with
νηστειῶν
nēsteía
G3521
fasting
παρέθεντο
paratíthēmi
G3908
to place beside
αὐτοὺς
autós
G846
he
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
κυρίῳ
kýrios
G2962
Lord
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
ὃν
hós
G3739
who
πεπιστεύκεισαν
pisteúō
G4100
to believe
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World English Bible Public Domain
When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And having appointed elders for them by church, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).