Translation Comparison

Acts 13:2

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Acts 13:2 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.

Bible verse Acts 13:2 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
American Standard VersionASV	And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.
English Revised VersionERV	And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.
World English BibleWEB	As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, \|Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'
American King James VersionAKJV	As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, \|Set apart for Me, now at once, Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.\|

King James Bible

KJV

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.

English Revised Version

ERV

And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.

World English Bible

WEB

As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, |Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

American King James Version

AKJV

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, |Set apart for Me, now at once, Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.|

King James Bible

KJV

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.

English Revised Version

ERV

And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.

World English Bible

WEB

As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, |Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

American King James Version

AKJV

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, |Set apart for Me, now at once, Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.|