King James Bible
KJVWho, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 11:23 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. | |
American Standard VersionASV | who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, rejoiced: and he exhorted them all with purpose of heart to continue in the Lord. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord; | |
English Revised VersionERV | who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all that with purpose of heart they would cleave to the Lord. | |
World English BibleWEB | who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would hold to the Lord. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | On getting there he was delighted to see the grace which God had bestowed; and he encouraged them all to remain, with fixed resolve, faithful to the Lord. |