Translation Comparison

Acts 26:29

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The verse Acts 26:29 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 26:29 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
American Standard VersionASV	And Paul'said , I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Paul said: I would to God, that both in a little and in much, not only thou, but also all that hear me, this day, should become such as I also am, except these bands.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Paul said, I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bonds.
English Revised VersionERV	And Paul said, I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
World English BibleWEB	Paul said, \|I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Paul said, 'I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am — except these bonds.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And Paul said, I would to God, that not only you, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|My prayer to God, whether briefly or at length,\| replied Paul, \|would be that not only you but all who are my hearers to-day, might become such as I am--except these chains.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Paul'said , I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Paul said: I would to God, that both in a little and in much, not only thou, but also all that hear me, this day, should become such as I also am, except these bands.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Paul said, I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bonds.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Paul said, I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

World English Bible

WEB

Paul said, |I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Paul said, 'I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am — except these bonds.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only you, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|My prayer to God, whether briefly or at length,| replied Paul, |would be that not only you but all who are my hearers to-day, might become such as I am--except these chains.|

King James Bible

KJV

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Paul'said , I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Paul said: I would to God, that both in a little and in much, not only thou, but also all that hear me, this day, should become such as I also am, except these bands.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Paul said, I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bonds.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Paul said, I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

World English Bible

WEB

Paul said, |I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Paul said, 'I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am — except these bonds.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only you, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|My prayer to God, whether briefly or at length,| replied Paul, |would be that not only you but all who are my hearers to-day, might become such as I am--except these chains.|