Acts 16:36 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 16:36 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 →
ἀπήγγειλεν
apangéllō
G518
to report
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δεσμοφύλαξ
desmophýlax
G1200
jailer
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
λόγους
lógos
G3056
word
τούτους
hoûtos
G3778
this
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Παῦλον
Paûlos
G3972
Paul
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ἀπέσταλκαν
apostéllō
G649
to send away
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
στρατηγοὶ
stratēgós
G4755
commander
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ἀπολυθῆτε
apolýō
G630
to release
νῦν
nŷn
G3568
now
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
ἐξελθόντες
exérchomai
G1831
to come forth
πορεύεσθε
poreúomai
G4198
to go
ἐν
en
G1722
in
εἰρήνῃ
eirḗnē
G1515
peace
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World English Bible Public Domain
The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."
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King James Version Public Domain
And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the jailer reported the words to Paul, “The magistrates have sent that you may be released. Now therefore, coming out, go in peace.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).