Translation Comparison

Acts 9:40

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The verse Acts 9:40 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 9:40 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
American Standard VersionASV	But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And they all being put forth, Peter kneeling down prayed, and turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and seeing Peter, she sat up.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.
English Revised VersionERV	But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
World English BibleWEB	Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, \|Tabitha, get up!\| She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, 'Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,
American King James VersionAKJV	But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Peter, however, putting every one out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and then turning to the body, he said, \|Tabitha, rise.\| Dorcas at once opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.

King James Bible

KJV

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

American Standard Version

ASV

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And they all being put forth, Peter kneeling down prayed, and turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and seeing Peter, she sat up.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.

English Revised Version

ERV

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

World English Bible

WEB

Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, |Tabitha, get up!| She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, 'Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,

American King James Version

AKJV

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Peter, however, putting every one out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and then turning to the body, he said, |Tabitha, rise.| Dorcas at once opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.