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Peter’s Report at Jerusalem

Acts 11:7

In 9 translations

BSB
Then I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter, kill and eat.’
KJV
And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.
WEB
I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
ASV
And I heard also a voice saying unto me, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.
LSV
and I heard a voice saying to me, Having risen, Peter, slay and eat;
YLT
and I heard a voice saying to me, Having risen, Peter, slay and eat;
DBY
And I heard also a voice saying to me, Rise up, Peter, slay and eat.
DRC
And I heard also a voice saying to me: Arise, Peter; kill and eat.
GNV
Also I heard a voyce, saying vnto me, Arise, Peter: slay and eate.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include καὶ (“also”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: καὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἤκουσα δὲ καὶ φωνῆς λεγούσης μοι· Ἀναστάς, Πέτρε, θῦσον καὶ φάγε.
RP2018
Ἤκουσα δὲ φωνῆς λεγούσης μοι, Ἀναστάς, Πέτρε, θῦσον καὶ φάγε.
TR-Boyd
Ἤκουσα δὲ φωνῆς λεγούσης μοι, Ἀναστάς, Πέτρε, θῦσον καὶ φάγε.
SCR1894
ηκουσα δε φωνης λεγουσης μοι αναστας πετρε θυσον και φαγε

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