Acts 23:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 23:20 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 →
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
Ἰουδαῖοι
Ioudaîos
G2453
Jewish
συνέθεντο
syntíthemai
G4934
to join together
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ἐρωτῆσαί
erōtáō
G2065
to ask
σε
sý
G4771
you
ὅπως
hópōs
G3704
how
αὔριον
aúrion
G839
tomorrow
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Παῦλον
Paûlos
G3972
Paul
καταγάγῃς
katágō
G2609
to lead down
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
συνέδριον
synédrion
G4892
assembly
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
μέλλων
méllō
G3195
to be about
τι
tìs
G5100
a certain
ἀκριβέστερον
akribésteron
G197
more exactly
πυνθάνεσθαι
pynthánomai
G4441
to ask
περὶ
perí
G4012
about
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So he said, “The Jews have agreed to ask you that tomorrow you might bring Paul down to the Sanhedrin, as if they were going to investigate something about him more thoroughly.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).