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The Apostles Arrested and Freed

Acts 5:22

In 9 translations

BSB
But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:
KJV
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
WEB
But the officers who came didn’t find them in the prison. They returned and reported,
ASV
But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,
LSV
and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,
YLT
and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,
DBY
And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported
DRC
But when the ministers came, and opening the prison, found them not there, they returned and told,
GNV
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned and tolde it,

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place παραγενόμενοι elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

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

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οἱ δὲ παραγενόμενοι ὑπηρέται οὐχ εὗρον αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ, ἀναστρέψαντες δὲ ἀπήγγειλαν
RP2018
Οἱ δὲ ὑπηρέται παραγενόμενοι οὐχ εὗρον αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· ἀναστρέψαντες δὲ ἀπήγγειλαν,
TR-Boyd
Οἱ δὲ ὑπηρέται παραγενόμενοι οὐχ εὗρον αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· ἀναστρέψαντες δὲ ἀπήγγειλαν,
SCR1894
οι δε υπηρεται παραγενομενοι ουχ ευρον αυτους εν τη φυλακη αναστρεψαντες δε απηγγειλαν

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