Acts 6:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 6:3 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 →
ἐπισκέψασθε
episképtomai
G1980
to look after
δέ
dé
G1161
but
ἀδελφοί
adelphós
G80
brother
ἄνδρας
anḗr
G435
man
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
μαρτυρουμένους
martyréō
G3140
to testify
ἑπτὰ
heptá
G2033
seven
πλήρεις
plḗrēs
G4134
full
πνεύματος
pneûma
G4151
spirit
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
σοφίας
sophía
G4678
wisdom
οὓς
hós
G3739
who
καταστήσομεν
kathístēmi
G2525
to place
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
χρείας
chreía
G5532
necessity
ταύτης
hoûtos
G3778
this
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
-
King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So brothers, choose from among yourselves seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this task.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).