Verse Comparison: Acts 16:39
American Standard Version
and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.
Amplified® Bible
So they came themselves and [striving to appease them by entreaty] apologized to them. And they brought them out and asked them to leave the city.
Contemporary English Version
So they came and apologized. They led them out of the jail and asked them to please leave town.
Darby English Version
And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city.
Good News Bible
So they went and apologized to them; then they led them out of the prison and asked them to leave the city.
International Standard Version
So they came, apologized to them, and escorted them out. Then they asked them to leave the city.
King James Version
And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
New American Standard Bible
and they came and appealed to them, and when they had brought them out, they kept begging them to leave the city.
New International Version
They came to appease them and escorted them from the prison, requesting them to leave the city.
New King James Version
Then they came and pleaded with them and brought them out, and asked them to depart from the city.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and they came and appealed to them, and when they had brought them out, they kept begging them to leave the city.
Young's Literal Translation
and having come, they besought them, and having brought `them' forth, they were asking `them' to go forth from the city;
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