Translation Comparison

Acts 28:7

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The verse Acts 28:7 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 28:7 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
American Standard VersionASV	Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius, who receiving us, for three days entertained us courteously.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave us hospitality three days in a very friendly way.
English Revised VersionERV	Now in the neighbourhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the isle, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
World English BibleWEB	Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge us;
American King James VersionAKJV	In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now in the same part of the island there were estates belonging to the Governor, whose name was Publius. He welcomed us to his house, and for three days generously made us his guests.

King James Bible

KJV

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius, who receiving us, for three days entertained us courteously.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave us hospitality three days in a very friendly way.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now in the neighbourhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the isle, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

World English Bible

WEB

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge us;

American King James Version

AKJV

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now in the same part of the island there were estates belonging to the Governor, whose name was Publius. He welcomed us to his house, and for three days generously made us his guests.

King James Bible

KJV

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius, who receiving us, for three days entertained us courteously.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave us hospitality three days in a very friendly way.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now in the neighbourhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the isle, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

World English Bible

WEB

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge us;

American King James Version

AKJV

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now in the same part of the island there were estates belonging to the Governor, whose name was Publius. He welcomed us to his house, and for three days generously made us his guests.