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Paul Sent to Felix

Acts 23:25

In 9 translations

BSB
And he wrote the following letter:
KJV
And he wrote a letter after this manner:
WEB
He wrote a letter like this:
ASV
And he wrote a letter after this form:
LSV
he having written a letter after this description:
YLT
he having written a letter after this description:
DBY
having written a letter, couched in this form:
DRC
(For he feared lest perhaps the Jews might take him away by force and kill him, and he should afterwards be slandered, as if he was to take money.) And he wrote a letter after this manner:
GNV
And he wrote an epistle in this maner:

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἔχουσαν (“having”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read περιέχουσαν (“containing”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἔχουσαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἔχουσαν; Robinson–Pierpont read περιέχουσαν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
γράψας ἐπιστολὴν ἔχουσαν τὸν τύπον τοῦτον·
RP2018
γράψας ἐπιστολὴν περιέχουσαν τὸν τύπον τοῦτον·
TR-Boyd
γράψας ἐπιστολὴν περιέχουσαν τὸν τύπον τοῦτον·
SCR1894
γραψας επιστολην περιεχουσαν τον τυπον τουτον

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