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Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
13:12 The teaching about the Lord included a miraculous demonstration of divine power (cp. Mark 1:21-27), for it was a teaching about the living God (see Acts 14:15).
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
13:12 The teaching about the Lord included a miraculous demonstration of divine power (cp. Mark 1:21-27), for it was a teaching about the living God (see Acts 14:15).
Literal English (YLT)ⓘYoung's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose. Covers the New Testament only.Young's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose. Covers the New Testament only.
then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
Greek (New Testament)ⓘA Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.A Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.
τοτε ιδων ο ανθυπατος το γεγονος επιστευσεν εκπλησσομενος επι τη διδαχη του κυριου
King James VersionⓘKing James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written with a ~1,000-word vocabulary. Easiest to read, least precise wording.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written with a ~1,000-word vocabulary. Easiest to read, least precise wording.
Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.