Acts 7:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 7:2 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 →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἔφη
phēmí
G5346
to declare
ἄνδρες
anḗr
G435
man
ἀδελφοὶ
adelphós
G80
brother
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πατέρες
patḗr
G3962
father
ἀκούσατε
akoúō
G191
to hear
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
θεὸς
theós
G2316
God
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
δόξης
dóxa
G1391
glory
ὤφθη
horáō
G3708
to see
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
πατρὶ
patḗr
G3962
father
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
Ἀβραὰμ
Abraám
G11
Abraham
ὄντι
eimí
G1510
to be
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
Μεσοποταμίᾳ
Mesopotamía
G3318
Mesopotamia
πρὶν
prín
G4250
before
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
κατοικῆσαι
katoikéō
G2730
to dwell
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ἐν
en
G1722
in
Χαρράν
Charrhán
G5488
Ctesiphon
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he said, “Men, brothers and fathers, listen to me: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, even before he lived in Haran;
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).