Acts 23:12 — Compare Translations

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

And day having come, certain of the Jews having made a concourse, did anathematize themselves, saying neither to eat nor to drink till they may kill Paul;

English ASV

And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

English Amplified

Now when daylight came, the Jews formed a plot and bound themselves by an oath and under a curse neither to eat nor drink till they had done away with Paul.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Now when daylight came, the Jews formed a plot and bound themselves by an oath and under a curse neither to eat nor drink till they had done away with Paul.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When it was morning, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And when it was day, the Jews, having banded together, put themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they should kill Paul.

English EASY 2024

The next morning, a group of Jews talked together about how they might kill Paul. They agreed to make a promise to God. They would not eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The next morning some of the Jews made a plan to kill Paul. They made a promise to themselves that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed him.

When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The next morning some Jews met together and made a plan. They took a vow that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

English God's Word - GW 1995

In the morning the Jews formed a conspiracy. They asked God to curse them if they ate or drank anything before they had killed Paul.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under a curse: neither to eat nor to drink until they had killed Paul.

English KJV 1611

And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

English LSB

Now when it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

At daybreak some of the Jews conspired under oath, saying they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

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

When day came, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The next morning the Jews gathered secretly to make plans against Paul. They took an oath that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed him.

English NIV

The next morning the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

English NKJ 1982

And when it was day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

English NLT

The next morning a group of Jews got together and bound themselves with an oath to neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

In the morning the Jews joined in a conspiracy and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The next day, more than forty Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath to have no food or water until they had killed Paul.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The next morning some forty or more of the Jews got together and bound

English Tyndale 1537

When day was come, certain of the jews gathered themselves together,(togeder) and made a vow saying: that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.