Acts 9:27 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 9:27 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 →
Βαρναβᾶς
Barnábas
G921
Barnabas
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἐπιλαβόμενος
epilambánomai
G1949
to overtake
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ἤγαγεν
ágō
G71
to lead
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
ἀποστόλους
apóstolos
G652
apostle
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
διηγήσατο
diēgéomai
G1334
to recount
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
πῶς
pōs
G4459
how
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
ὁδῷ
hodós
G3598
way
εἶδεν
horáō
G3708
to see
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
κύριον
kýrios
G2962
Lord
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ἐλάλησεν
laléō
G2980
to speak
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
πῶς
pōs
G4459
how
ἐν
en
G1722
in
Δαμασκῷ
Damaskós
G1154
Damascus
ἐπαρρησιάσατο
parrhēsiázomai
G3955
to speak boldly
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ὀνόματι
ónoma
G3686
name
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
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World English Bible Public Domain
But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.
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King James Version Public Domain
But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But taking hold of him, Barnabas brought him to the apostles and told them how he had seen the Lord on the road and that he had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).