Acts 15:21 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him -- in the synagogues every sabbath being read.`

For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

English Amplified

For from ancient generations Moses has had his preachers in every town, for he is read [aloud] every Sabbath in the synagogues.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For from ancient generations Moses has had his preachers in every town, for he is read [aloud] every Sabbath in the synagogues.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For since ancient times, Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city, and every Sabbath day he is read aloud in the synagogues.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For Moses, from generations of old, has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

English EASY 2024

These rules are important, because people have known the Law of Moses for a very long time. On every Jewish day of rest, someone teaches us about the Law in our Jewish meeting places in every city.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They should not do any of these things, because there are still men in every city who teach the Law of Moses. The words of Moses have been read in the synagogue every Sabbath day for many years."

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

For from ancient generations Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, for he is read every Sabbath in the synagogues."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For the Law of Moses has been read for a very long time in the synagogues every Sabbath, and his words are preached in every town.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

After all, Moses' words have been spread to every city for generations. His teachings are read in synagogues on every day of worship."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For since ancient times, Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, and he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath day."

English KJV 1611

For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.

For from ancient generations, Moses has those who preach him in every city, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For Moses has had in every city since early generations those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

For Moses, for generations now, has had those who proclaim him in every town, as he has been read in the synagogues every sabbath."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every town from ancient times, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

These laws of Moses have been preached in every city from the earliest times. They are read out loud in the synagogues every Sabbath day."

For Moses has been preached in every city from the earliest times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath."

English NKJ 1982

For Moses has had throughout many generations those who preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

For these laws of Moses have been preached in Jewish synagogues in every city on every Sabbath for many generations."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For in every city, for generations past, Moses has had those who proclaim him, for he has been read aloud every sabbath in the synagogues."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For many generations these words of Moses have been proclaimed every Sabbath day in the synagogues.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For from early generations Moses has had in every city those who preach him, for he is read every sabbath in the synagogues.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For these things have been preached against in Jewish synagogues in every city on every Sabbath for many generations.“

English Tyndale 1537

For Moses of old time in every city hath them that preach him, and he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath day.