Acts 6:14 — Compare Translations

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For we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will tear down and destroy this place, and will alter the institutions and usages which Moses transmitted to us.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will tear down and destroy this place, and will alter the institutions and usages which Moses transmitted to us.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For we heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

for we have heard him saying, This Jesus the Nazaraean shall destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses taught us.

English EASY 2024

We also heard him talk about Jesus, the man who comes from Nazareth. He said that Jesus will destroy this place. He also said that Jesus will change the way that Moses taught us to live.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

We heard him say that Jesus from Nazareth will destroy this place and change what Moses told us to do."

for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

We heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will tear down the Temple and change all the customs which have come down to us from Moses!”

English God's Word - GW 1995

We heard him say that Jesus from Nazareth will destroy the temple and change the customs that Moses gave us."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For we heard him say that Jesus, this Nazarene, will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."

English KJV 1611

For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.

English LSB

for we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and alter the customs which Moses handed down to us.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

for we have heard him say that this Nazarene, Jesus, will destroy this place and alter the customs which Moses handed down to us."

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

For we have heard him claim that this Jesus the Nazorean will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place. He says Jesus will change the practices that Moses handed down to us."

English NIV

For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs Moses handed down to us."

English NKJ 1982

for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

English NLT

We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the Temple and change the customs Moses handed down to us."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses handed on to us."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For we have heard him teach that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the temple and change the traditions and customs that Moses handed down to us.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

They declared, “We have heard him say that this fellow Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the Temple and throw out all of Moses' laws.“

English Tyndale 1537

for we heard him say: This Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the ordinances which Moses gave unto us.