Acts 15:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 15:29 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 →
ἀπέχεσθαι
apéchō
G568
to hold off
εἰδωλοθύτων
eidōlóthyton
G1494
idol meat
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
αἵματος
haîma
G129
blood
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πνικτῶν
pniktós
G4156
strangled
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πορνείας
porneía
G4202
sexual immorality
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
ὧν
hós
G3739
who
διατηροῦντες
diatēréō
G1301
to keep
ἑαυτοὺς
heautoû
G1438
himself
εὖ
eû
G2095
to prosper
πράξετε
prássō
G4238
to do
ἔρρωσθε
rhṓnnymi
G4517
to strengthen
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World English Bible Public Domain
that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."
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King James Version Public Domain
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
to abstain from things sacrificed to idols and blood and the strangled and sexual immorality, from which keeping yourselves, you will do well. Farewell.”
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