Translation Comparison

Acts 19:14

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The verse Acts 19:14 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 19:14 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
American Standard VersionASV	And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this.
English Revised VersionERV	And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, which did this.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did so.
World English BibleWEB	There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and there were certain — seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest — who are doing this thing;
American King James VersionAKJV	And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew of high-priestly family, who were doing this.

King James Bible

KJV

And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.

American Standard Version

ASV

And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this.

English Revised Version

ERV

And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, which did this.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did so.

World English Bible

WEB

There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and there were certain — seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest — who are doing this thing;

American King James Version

AKJV

And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew of high-priestly family, who were doing this.