King James Bible
KJVAnd when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 28:1 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | AND when we had escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And when we got safe to land we then knew that the island was called Melita. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And when they had escaped, then they knew that the isle was called Melita. | |
World English BibleWEB | When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And having been saved, then they knew that the island is called Melita, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Our lives having been thus preserved, we discovered that the island was called Malta. |