Acts 16:38

Acts 16:38 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

38The officers reported this to the magistrates, and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were alarmed.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

38The officers reported these words to the chief magistrates. And they became fearful when they heard that they were Romans,

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

38The officers reported this message to the chief magistrates, and when they heard that the prisoners were Romans, they were frightened;

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

38So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

38And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

38And the sergeants tolde these woordes vnto the gouernours, who feared whe they heard that they were Romanes.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

38The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

38The officers reported this to the judges. When the judges heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they became afraid.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

38The police returned to the city officers. They told them what Paul had said. The officers now realized that Paul and Silas were citizens of Rome. This made them very afraid.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

38And the rod-bearers told these sayings to the magistrates, and they were afraid, having heard that they are Romans,

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