Acts 23:5

 

“Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Acts 23:5

“Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that hee was the high Prist: For it is written, Thou shalt not speake euill of the ruler of thy people.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Acts chapter 23
 

“And Paul said, "I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“And Paul said, I knew not, brethren, that he was high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of thy people.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“And Paul said, Brother, I had no idea that he was the high priest: for it has been said, You may not say evil about the ruler of your people.”
Basic English Bible
 

“And Paul said, I was not conscious, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evilly of the ruler of thy people.”
Darby Bible
 

“And Paul said: I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not speak evil of the prince of thy people. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Then said Paul, I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“I did not know, brethren, replied Paul, "that he was the High Priest; for it is written, `Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of Thy people.'"”
Weymouth Bible
 

“Paul said, "I didn't know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"”
World English Bible
 

“And Poul seide, Britheren, Y wiste not, that he is prince of preestis; for it is writun, Thou schalt not curse the prince of thi puple.”
Wycliffe Bible
 

“and Paul said, `I did not know, brethren, that he is chief priest: for it hath been written, Of the ruler of thy people thou shalt not speak evil;'”
Youngs Literal Bible
 


 


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