Acts 2:37 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 2:37 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 →
Ἀκούσαντες
akoúō
G191
to hear
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
κατενύγησαν
katanýssō
G2660
to pierce
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
καρδίαν
kardía
G2588
heart
εἶπόν
légō
G3004
to say
τε
té
G5037
and
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Πέτρον
Pétros
G4074
Peter
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
λοιποὺς
loipoí
G3062
remaining
ἀποστόλους
apóstolos
G652
apostle
τί
tís
G5101
who
ποιήσωμεν
poiéō
G4160
to make
ἄνδρες
anḗr
G435
man
ἀδελφοί
adelphós
G80
brother
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
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
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King James Version Public Domain
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And hearing this they were pierced in the heart, and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Men, brothers, what should we do?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).