Translation Comparison

Acts 5:26

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The verse Acts 5:26 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 5:26 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
American Standard VersionASV	Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Then went the officer with the ministers, and brought them without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
English Revised VersionERV	Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
World English BibleWEB	Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;
American King James VersionAKJV	Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Upon this the Commander went with the officers, and brought the Apostles; but without using violence; for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

King James Bible

KJV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

American Standard Version

ASV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Then went the officer with the ministers, and brought them without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

English Revised Version

ERV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

World English Bible

WEB

Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

American King James Version

AKJV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Upon this the Commander went with the officers, and brought the Apostles; but without using violence; for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

King James Bible

KJV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

American Standard Version

ASV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Then went the officer with the ministers, and brought them without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

English Revised Version

ERV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

World English Bible

WEB

Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

American King James Version

AKJV

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Upon this the Commander went with the officers, and brought the Apostles; but without using violence; for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.