Acts 24:6 — Compare All Translations

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

who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge,

English ASV

who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold: and we would have judged him according to our law.

English Amplified

He also [even] tried to desecrate and defile the temple, but we laid hands on him and would have sentenced him by our Law,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He also [even] tried to desecrate and defile the temple, but we laid hands on him and would have sentenced him by our Law,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He even tried to desecrate the temple, and so we apprehended him. By examining him yourself you will be able to discern the truth about these charges we are bringing against him.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

who also attempted to profane the temple; whom we also had seized, [and would have judged according to our law;

English EASY 2024

He also did bad things in the temple that are against our laws. So we took hold of him. [We wanted to judge him by what our own law says.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Also, he was trying to make the Temple unclean, but we stopped him. You can decide if all this is true. Ask him some questions yourself."

He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He also tried to defile the Temple, and we arrested him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He also entered the temple courtyard in a way that violates our tradition. So we arrested him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we apprehended him [[and wanted to judge him according to our law.

English KJV 1611

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

English LSB

And he even tried to desecrate the temple; and then we arrested him. [We wanted to judge him according to our own Law.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He even tried to profane the temple. So we seized him and wanted to judge him according to our law.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"And he even tried to desecrate the temple; and then we arrested him. [ We wanted to judge him according to our own Law.

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

He even tried to desecrate our temple, but we arrested him.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we arrested him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He even tried to pollute our temple. So we arrested him.

English NIV

and even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.

English NKJ 1982

He even tried to profane the temple, and we seized him, and wanted to judge him according to our law.

English NLT

Moreover he was trying to defile the Temple when we arrested him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He even tried to profane the temple, and so we seized him.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

He has even attempted to desecrate our temple, which is why we had him arrested. We sought to judge him according to our law,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Moreover, he was trying to defile the Temple when we arrested him. “We would have given him what he justly deserves,

English Tyndale 1537

Which(and) also hath enforced to pollute(taken in hand also to suspend) the temple, whom we took and would have judged according to our law:

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