Translation Comparison

Acts 26:1

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The verse Acts 26:1 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 26:1 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
American Standard VersionASV	And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	THEN Agrippa said to Paul: Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching forth his hand, began to make his answer.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence:
English Revised VersionERV	And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then Agrippa said to Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
World English BibleWEB	Agrippa said to Paul, \|You may speak for yourself.\| Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'It is permitted to thee to speak for thyself;' then Paul having stretched forth the hand, was making a defence:
American King James VersionAKJV	Then Agrippa said to Paul, You are permitted to speak for yourself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Then Agrippa said to Paul, \|You have permission to speak about yourself.\| So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence.

King James Bible

KJV

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

THEN Agrippa said to Paul: Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching forth his hand, began to make his answer.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence:

English Revised Version

ERV

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then Agrippa said to Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

World English Bible

WEB

Agrippa said to Paul, |You may speak for yourself.| Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'It is permitted to thee to speak for thyself;' then Paul having stretched forth the hand, was making a defence:

American King James Version

AKJV

Then Agrippa said to Paul, You are permitted to speak for yourself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Then Agrippa said to Paul, |You have permission to speak about yourself.| So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence.

King James Bible

KJV

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

THEN Agrippa said to Paul: Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching forth his hand, began to make his answer.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence:

English Revised Version

ERV

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then Agrippa said to Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

World English Bible

WEB

Agrippa said to Paul, |You may speak for yourself.| Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'It is permitted to thee to speak for thyself;' then Paul having stretched forth the hand, was making a defence:

American King James Version

AKJV

Then Agrippa said to Paul, You are permitted to speak for yourself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Then Agrippa said to Paul, |You have permission to speak about yourself.| So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence.