Acts 7:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 7:19 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 →
οὗτος
hoûtos
G3778
this
κατασοφισάμενος
katasophízomai
G2686
to outwit
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
γένος
génos
G1085
nation
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
ἐκάκωσεν
kakóō
G2559
to oppress
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
πατέρας
patḗr
G3962
father
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ποιεῖν
poiéō
G4160
to make
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
βρέφη
bréphos
G1025
infant
ἔκθετα
ékthetos
G1570
exposed
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ζῳογονεῖσθαι
zōogonéō
G2225
to preserve alive
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World English Bible Public Domain
The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive.
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King James Version Public Domain
The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He, exploiting our people, mistreated fathers, to make their babies exposed, in order not to keep them alive.
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