Acts 23:28 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and, intending to know the cause for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their sanhedrim,
English ASV
And desiring to know the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him down unto their council:
English Amplified
And wishing to know the exact accusation which they were making against him, I brought him down before their council (Sanhedrin),
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And wishing to know the exact accusation which they were making against him, I brought him down before their council (Sanhedrin),
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and since I wanted to understand their charges against him, I brought him down to their Sanhedrin.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Wanting to know the charge they were accusing him of, I brought him down before their Sanhedrin.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And desiring to know the charge on which they accused him, I brought him down to their council;
English EASY 2024
The Jews said that he had done some wrong things. I wanted to know what was really true, so I took him to a meeting of their leaders.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I wanted to know why they were accusing him. So I brought him before their council meeting.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And desiring to know the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their council.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I wanted to know what they were accusing him of, so I took him down to their Council.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I wanted to know what they had against him. So I took him to their Jewish council
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Wanting to know the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down before their Sanhedrin.
English KJV 1611
And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
English LSB
And wanting to ascertain the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their Sanhedrin;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Since I wanted to learn what crime they alleged, I took him to their Sanhedrin.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"And wanting to ascertain the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their Council;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I wanted to learn the reason for their accusations against him so I brought him down to their Sanhedrin.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
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English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I wanted to know why they were bringing charges against him. So I brought him to their Sanhedrin.
English NIV
I wanted to know why they were accusing him, so I brought him to their Sanhedrin.
English NKJ 1982
And when I wanted to know the reason they accused him, I brought him before their council.
English NLT
Then I took him to their high council to try to find out what he had done.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Since I wanted to know the charge for which they accused him, I had him brought to their council.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I was determined to learn exactly what charge they were accusing him of, so I brought him to stand before the Jewish supreme council.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And desiring to know the charge on which they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then I took him to their Council to try to find out what he had done.
English Tyndale 1537
And when I would have known the cause, wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council.