Acts 21:40 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 21:40 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 →
ἐπιτρέψαντος
epitrépō
G2010
to entrust
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
Παῦλος
Paûlos
G3972
Paul
ἑστὼς
hístēmi
G2476
to stand
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀναβαθμῶν
anabathmós
G304
stairs
κατέσεισεν
kataseíō
G2678
to shake down
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
χειρὶ
cheír
G5495
hand
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λαῷ
laós
G2992
people
πολλῆς
polýs
G4183
many
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
σιγῆς
sigḗ
G4602
silence
γενομένης
gínomai
G1096
to become
προσεφώνησεν
prosphōnéō
G4377
to call to
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
Ἑβραΐδι
Hebraḯs
G1446
Hebrew language
διαλέκτῳ
diálektos
G1258
conversation
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
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World English Bible Public Domain
When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
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King James Version Public Domain
And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And when he allowed, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned with hand to the people. And when a deep silence happened, he spoke in the Hebrew language, saying,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).