Acts 26:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 26:9 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 →
ἐγὼ
egṓ
G1473
I
μὲν
mén
G3303
truly
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
ἔδοξα
dokéō
G1380
to think
ἐμαυτῷ
emautoû
G1683
I
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ὄνομα
ónoma
G3686
name
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
Ναζωραίου
Nazōraîos
G3480
Nazarene
δεῖν
deî
G1163
it is necessary
πολλὰ
polýs
G4183
many
ἐναντία
enantíos
G1727
opposite
πρᾶξαι
prássō
G4238
to do
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
"I myself most assuredly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
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King James Version Public Domain
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Indeed, for myself, I thought it to be necessary to do many things opposed to the name of Jesus the Nazarene,
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