Acts 21:31 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 21:31 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 →
ζητούντων
zētéō
G2212
to seek
τε
té
G5037
and
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ἀποκτεῖναι
apokteínō
G615
to kill
ἀνέβη
anabaínō
G305
to ascend
φάσις
phásis
G5334
disclosure
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
χιλιάρχῳ
chilíarchos
G5506
military commander
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
σπείρης
speîra
G4686
cohort
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ὅλη
hólos
G3650
all
συνχύννεται
synchéō
G4797
to disturb
Ἱερουσαλήμ
Hierousalḗm
G2419
Jerusalem
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World English Bible Public Domain
As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
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King James Version Public Domain
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And as they were seeking to kill him, a report came up to the chiliarch of the cohort that all Jerusalem was agitated,
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