Acts 16:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 16:23 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 →
πολλάς
polýs
G4183
many
τε
té
G5037
and
ἐπιθέντες
epitíthēmi
G2007
voice
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
πληγὰς
plēgḗ
G4127
plague
ἔβαλον
bállō
G906
to throw
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
φυλακήν
phylakḗ
G5438
guard
παραγγείλαντες
parangéllō
G3853
to announce
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
δεσμοφύλακι
desmophýlax
G1200
jailer
ἀσφαλῶς
asphalōs
G806
safely
τηρεῖν
tēréō
G5083
to guard
αὐτούς
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,
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King James Version Public Domain
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And having laid many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely,
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