King James Bible
KJVAnd he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
Translation Comparison
Acts 9:29
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Acts 9:29 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He spoke also to the Gentiles, and disputed with the Greeks; but they sought to kill him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and discussed with the Hellenists; but they sought to kill him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they went about to kill him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. | |
World English BibleWEB | preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and speaking fearlessly in the name of the Lord. And he often talked with the Hellenists and had discussions with them. |
American Standard Version
ASVpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe spoke also to the Gentiles, and disputed with the Greeks; but they sought to kill him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTand speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and discussed with the Hellenists; but they sought to kill him.
English Revised Version
ERVpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they went about to kill him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
World English Bible
WEBpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand speaking fearlessly in the name of the Lord. And he often talked with the Hellenists and had discussions with them.
King James Bible
KJVAnd he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
American Standard Version
ASVpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe spoke also to the Gentiles, and disputed with the Greeks; but they sought to kill him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTand speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and discussed with the Hellenists; but they sought to kill him.
English Revised Version
ERVpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they went about to kill him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
World English Bible
WEBpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand speaking fearlessly in the name of the Lord. And he often talked with the Hellenists and had discussions with them.