King James Bible
KJVAnd the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 16:22 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.
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King James BibleKJV | And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the people ran together against them; and the magistrates rending off their clothes, commanded them to be beaten with rods. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors, having torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge them. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the multitude rose together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them. | |
World English BibleWEB | The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat them with rods, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; |