Translation Comparison

Acts 21:14

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

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The verse Acts 21:14 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 21:14 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
American Standard VersionASV	And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when we could not persuade him, we ceased, saying: The will of the Lord be done.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And when he would not be persuaded, we were silent, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
English Revised VersionERV	And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
World English BibleWEB	When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, \|The Lord's will be done.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, 'The will of the Lord be done.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, \|The Lord's will be done!\|

King James Bible

KJV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when we could not persuade him, we ceased, saying: The will of the Lord be done.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when he would not be persuaded, we were silent, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

World English Bible

WEB

When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, |The Lord's will be done.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, 'The will of the Lord be done.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, |The Lord's will be done!|

King James Bible

KJV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when we could not persuade him, we ceased, saying: The will of the Lord be done.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when he would not be persuaded, we were silent, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

World English Bible

WEB

When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, |The Lord's will be done.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, 'The will of the Lord be done.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, |The Lord's will be done!|