Acts 26:21 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill [me].
English ASV
For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
English Amplified
Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to kill me.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.
English EASY 2024
That is the reason that the Jews took hold of me in the yard of the temple. That is also the reason why they wanted to kill me.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"This is why the Jews grabbed me and were trying to kill me at the Temple.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
It was for this reason that these Jews seized me while I was in the Temple, and they tried to kill me.
English God's Word - GW 1995
For this reason the Jews took me prisoner in the temple courtyard and tried to murder me.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple complex and were trying to kill me.
English KJV 1611
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
English LSB
For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to put me to death.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to put me to death.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
That is why the Jews seized me (when I was) in the temple and tried to kill me.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and were trying to kill me.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
That's why the Jews grabbed me in the temple courtyard and tried to kill me.
English NIV
That is why the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
English NKJ 1982
For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English NLT
Some Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this, and they tried to kill me.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
That’s why the Jews seized me when I was in the temple and tried to murder me.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this and tried to kill me,
English Tyndale 1537
For this cause the jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.