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Tertullus Prosecutes Paul

Acts 24:4

In 9 translations

BSB
But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
KJV
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
WEB
But that I don’t delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.
ASV
But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.
LSV
and that I may not be further tedious to you, I exhort you to hear us concisely in your gentleness;
YLT
and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;
DBY
But that I may not too much intrude on thy time, I beseech thee to hear us briefly in thy kindness.
DRC
But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in few words.
GNV
But that I be not tedious vnto thee, I pray thee, that thou wouldest heare vs of thy courtesie a fewe wordes.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Spelling of ἐγκόπτω: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: ἐνκόπτω.
  • Spelling of ἐπιεικείᾳ: Westcott–Hort: ἐπιεικίᾳ.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἵνα δὲ μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖόν σε ἐγκόπτω, παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί σε ἡμῶν συντόμως τῇ σῇ ἐπιεικείᾳ.
RP2018
Ἵνα δὲ μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖόν σε ἐγκόπτω, παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί σε ἡμῶν συντόμως τῇ σῇ ἐπιεικείᾳ.
TR-Boyd
Ἵνα δὲ μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖόν σε ἐγκόπτω, παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί σε ἡμῶν συντόμως τῇ σῇ ἐπιεικείᾳ.
SCR1894
ινα δε μη επι πλειον σε εγκοπτω παρακαλω ακουσαι σε ημων συντομως τη ση επιεικεια

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◆ Paul sent to Felix

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 11:32And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,

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