Translation Comparison

Acts 21:35

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The verse Acts 21:35 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 21:35 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
American Standard VersionASV	And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But when he got upon the stairs it was so that he was borne by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd.
English Revised VersionERV	And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne by the soldiers, for the violence of the people.
World English BibleWEB	When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,
American King James VersionAKJV	And when he came on the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	When Paul was going up the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;

King James Bible

KJV

And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But when he got upon the stairs it was so that he was borne by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne by the soldiers, for the violence of the people.

World English Bible

WEB

When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,

American King James Version

AKJV

And when he came on the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

When Paul was going up the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;