Acts 2:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 2:12 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 →
ἐξίσταντο
exístēmi
G1839
to displace
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
πάντες
pâs
G3956
all
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
διηποροῦντο
diaporéō
G1280
to be perplexed
ἄλλος
állos
G243
another
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
ἄλλον
állos
G243
another
λέγοντες
légō
G3004
to say
τί
tís
G5101
who
θέλει
thélō
G2309
to will
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
εἶναι
eimí
G1510
to be
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
They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"
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King James Version Public Domain
And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So they were all amazed and were perplexed, saying one to another, “What does this want to be?”
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