Verse Comparison: Acts 26:21
American Standard Version
For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
Amplified® Bible
Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me.
Contemporary English Version
That is why some men grabbed me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Darby English Version
On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.
Good News Bible
It was for this reason that these Jews seized me while I was in the Temple, and they tried to kill me.
International Standard Version
For this reason the Jews grabbed me in the temple and kept trying to kill me.
King James Version
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
New American Standard Bible
"For this reason {some} Jews seized me in the temple and tried to put me to death.
New International Version
That is why the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
New King James Version
For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me .
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to put me to death.
Young's Literal Translation
because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill `me'.
