Translation Comparison

Acts 23:17

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The verse Acts 23:17 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 23:17 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
American Standard VersionASV	And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain; for he hath something to tell him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune, for he hath some thing to tell him.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Paul, having called one of the centurions, said, Take this youth to the chiliarch, for he has something to report to him.
English Revised VersionERV	And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath something to tell him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said, Bring this young man to the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
World English BibleWEB	Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, \|Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Paul having called near one of the centurions, said, 'This young man lead unto the chief captain, for he hath something to tell him.'
American King James VersionAKJV	Then Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said, Bring this young man to the chief captain: for he has a certain thing to tell him.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and Paul called one of the Captains and said, \|Take this young man to the Tribune, for he has information to give him.\|

King James Bible

KJV

Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain; for he hath something to tell him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune, for he hath some thing to tell him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Paul, having called one of the centurions, said, Take this youth to the chiliarch, for he has something to report to him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath something to tell him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said, Bring this young man to the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

World English Bible

WEB

Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, |Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Paul having called near one of the centurions, said, 'This young man lead unto the chief captain, for he hath something to tell him.'

American King James Version

AKJV

Then Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said, Bring this young man to the chief captain: for he has a certain thing to tell him.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and Paul called one of the Captains and said, |Take this young man to the Tribune, for he has information to give him.|