Acts 24:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 24:10 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 →
Ἀπεκρίθη
apokrínomai
G611
to answer
τε
té
G5037
and
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
Παῦλος
Paûlos
G3972
Paul
νεύσαντος
neúō
G3506
to nod
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ἡγεμόνος
hēgemṓn
G2232
ruler
λέγειν
légō
G3004
to say
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
πολλῶν
polýs
G4183
many
ἐτῶν
étos
G2094
year
ὄντα
eimí
G1510
to be
σε
sý
G4771
you
κριτὴν
kritḗs
G2923
judge
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ἔθνει
éthnos
G1484
nation
τούτῳ
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐπιστάμενος
epístamai
G1987
to attend to
εὐθύμως
eúthymos
G2115
courageous
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
περὶ
perí
G4012
about
ἐμαυτοῦ
emautoû
G1683
I
ἀπολογοῦμαι
apologéomai
G626
to defend
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World English Bible Public Domain
When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, "Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense,
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King James Version Public Domain
Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Paul answered, the governor having motioned for him to speak, “Knowing you to have been a judge to this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense about the things concerning me,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).