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BI Acts 11:28 ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)and one of them named Agabus when he was prompted by the spirit, stood up and predicted that the world would experience a severe famine (and this happened later during the reign of Claudius).

OET-LVAnd one from them by_the_name Agabos having_stood_up, signified by the spirit, a_ great _famine to_be_going going_to_be over all the inhabited_world, which became during Klaudios.

SR-GNTἈναστὰς δὲ εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν ὀνόματι Ἅγαβος, ἐσήμανεν διὰ τοῦ ˚Πνεύματος, λιμὸν μεγάλην μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι ἐφʼ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην· ἥτις ἐγένετο ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου.
   (Anastas de heis ex autōn onomati Hagabos, esaʸmanen dia tou ˚Pneumatos, limon megalaʸn mellein esesthai efʼ holaʸn taʸn oikoumenaʸn; haʸtis egeneto epi Klaudiou.)

Key: khaki:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor, cyan:dative/indirect object.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULTAnd one of them, Agabus by name, having arisen, signified through the Spirit that a great famine was about to occur over the whole world. This happened upon Claudius.

USTOne of them whose name was Agabus stood up in order to speak. God’s Spirit enabled him to prophesy that there would soon be a severe shortage of food in many countries. (This shortage happened when Claudius was the Roman emperor.)

BSBOne of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world.[fn] (This happened under Claudius.)


11:28 Or the entire Roman world

BLBAnd one of them named Agabus, having risen up, signified by the Spirit that a great famine is about to be over the whole world--which came to pass under Claudius.


AICNTAnd one of them named Agabus stood up and foretold by the Spirit that there would be a great famine over all the world (this took place in the days of Claudius [[Caesar]])[fn].


11:28, Caesar: Some manuscripts include.

OEBOne of them, named Agabus, came forward and, under the influence of the Spirit, foretold a great famine that was to spread over all the world – a famine which occurred in the reign of Claudius.

WEBBEOne of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETOne of them, named Agabus, got up and predicted by the Spirit that a severe famine was about to come over the whole inhabited world. (This took place during the reign of Claudius.)

LSVand one of them, by name Agabus, having stood up, signified through the Spirit a great scarcity is about to be throughout all the world—which also came to pass in the time of Claudius Caesar—

FBVOne of them called Agabus stood up and gave a prophetic warning by the Spirit that there would be a terrible famine that would affect the known world.[fn] (This came true in the reign of Emperor Claudius.)


11:28 Literally, “the inhabited world,” basically referring to the Roman Empire.

TCNTOne of them, named Agabus, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that a severe famine was about to come upon the entire world (which [fn]indeed took place in the time of Claudius [fn]Caesar).


11:28 indeed ¦ — CT

11:28 Caesar ¦ — CT

T4TOne of them, whose name was Agabus, stood up in order to speak. God’s Spirit enabled him to prophesy that there would soon be a famine in many countries/that people in many countries [HYP] would soon suffer because they would not have enough food to eat►. (That famine happened when Claudius was the Roman Emperor.)

LEBAnd one of them named[fn] Agabus stood up and[fn] indicated by the Spirit that a great famine was about to come over the whole inhabited earth (which took place in the time of Claudius).


11:28 Literally “by name”

11:28 *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“stood up”) has been translated as a finite verb

BBEAnd one of them, named Agabus, said publicly through the Spirit that there would be serious need of food all over the earth: which came about in the time of Claudius.

MoffNo Moff ACTs book available

Wymthone of whom, named Agabus, being instructed by the Spirit, publicly predicted the speedy coming of a great famine throughout the world. (It came in the reign of Claudius.)

ASVAnd there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius.

DRAAnd one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit, that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius.

YLTand one of them, by name Agabus, having stood up, did signify through the Spirit a great dearth is about to be throughout all the world — which also came to pass in the time of Claudius Caesar —

Drbyand one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius.

RVAnd there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius.

WbstrAnd there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.

KJB-1769And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cæsar.
   (And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar. )

KJB-1611And there stood vp one of them, named Agabus, and signified by the spirit, that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to passe in the dayes of Claudius Cesar.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

BshpsAnd there stoode vp one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirite, that there shoulde be great dearth throughout all the worlde: which came to passe in the dayes of Claudius Cesar.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

GnvaAnd there stoode vp one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit, that there should be great famine throughout all the world, which also came to passe vnder Claudius Cesar.
   (And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit, that there should be great famine throughout all the world, which also came to pass under Claudius Caesar. )

CvdlAnd one of them (whose name was Agabus) stode vp, and declared by the sprete a greate derth, that shulde come ouer the whole compasse of the earth: which came to passe vnder the Emperoure Claudius.
   (And one of them (whose name was Agabus) stood up, and declared by the spirit a great death, that should come over the whole compass of the earth: which came to pass under the Emperor Claudius.)

TNTAnd ther stode vp one of them named Agabus and signified by the sprete that ther shuld be great derth throughoute all the worlde which came to passe in the Emproure Claudius dayes.
   (And there stood up one of them named Agabus and signified by the spirit that there should be great death throughoute all the world which came to pass in the Emproure Claudius days. )

WyclAnd oon of hem roos vp, Agabus bi name, and signefiede bi the spirit a greet hungur to comynge in al the world, which hungur was maad vndur Claudius.
   (And one of them rose up, Agabus by name, and signefiede by the spirit a great hunger to coming in all the world, which hunger was made under Claudius.)

LuthUnd einer unter ihnen, mit Namen Agabus, stund auf und deutete durch den Geist eine große Teurung, die da kommen sollte über den ganzen Kreis der Erde, welche geschah unter dem Kaiser Claudius.
   (And einer under ihnen, with name(s) Agabus, stood on and deutete through the spirit one large Teurung, the there coming sollte above the entire Kreis the/of_the earth, which happened under to_him Kaiser Claudius.)

ClVget surgens unus ex eis nomine Agabus, significabat per spiritum famem magnam futuram in universo orbe terrarum, quæ facta est sub Claudio.
   (and surgens unus from to_them nomine Agabus, significabat through spiritum famem magnam futuram in universo orbe terrarum, which facts it_is under Claudio. )

UGNTἀναστὰς δὲ εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν ὀνόματι Ἅγαβος, ἐσήμανεν διὰ τοῦ Πνεύματος, λιμὸν μεγάλην μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι ἐφ’ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην; ἥτις ἐγένετο ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου.
   (anastas de heis ex autōn onomati Hagabos, esaʸmanen dia tou Pneumatos, limon megalaʸn mellein esesthai ef’ holaʸn taʸn oikoumenaʸn; haʸtis egeneto epi Klaudiou.)

SBL-GNTἀναστὰς δὲ εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν ὀνόματι Ἅγαβος ἐσήμανεν διὰ τοῦ πνεύματος λιμὸν ⸀μεγάλην μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι ἐφʼ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην· ⸀ἥτις ἐγένετο ἐπὶ ⸀Κλαυδίου.
   (anastas de heis ex autōn onomati Hagabos esaʸmanen dia tou pneumatos limon ⸀megalaʸn mellein esesthai efʼ holaʸn taʸn oikoumenaʸn; ⸀haʸtis egeneto epi ⸀Klaudiou.)

TC-GNTἈναστὰς δὲ εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν ὀνόματι Ἄγαβος, [fn]ἐσήμανε διὰ τοῦ πνεύματος λιμὸν [fn]μέγαν μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι ἐφ᾽ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην· [fn]ὅστις καὶ ἐγένετο ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου [fn]Καίσαρος.
   (Anastas de heis ex autōn onomati Agabos, esaʸmane dia tou pneumatos limon megan mellein esesthai ef holaʸn taʸn oikoumenaʸn; hostis kai egeneto epi Klaudiou Kaisaros. )


11:28 εσημανε ¦ εσημαινε WH

11:28 μεγαν ¦ μεγαλην CT

11:28 οστις και ¦ ητις CT

11:28 καισαρος ¦ — CT

Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs, red:words differ (from our SR-GNT base).


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

11:28 Claudius, nephew of Tiberius Caesar (Luke 3:1), was the Roman emperor in AD 41–54. His last wife was his niece Agrippina, whose son Nero he adopted.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

ἀναστὰς

/having/_stood_up

Here, having arisen means that Agabus stood up as a symbolic action to indicate that he had something important to say. Alternate translation: “having stood up to show that he had something important to say”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole

ἐφ’ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην

over all the inhabited_world

The term whole is a generalization for emphasis. Alternate translation: “throughout the world”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

τὴν οἰκουμένην

the inhabited_world

Luke assumes that his readers will know that by world, he means the part of the world that they were familiar with. Alternate translation: “the … Roman Empire”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου

during Claudius

The expression upon Claudius refers to the time during the reign of Claudius. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “during the reign of Claudius”

Note 5 topic: translate-names

Κλαυδίου

Claudius

The word Claudius is the name of a man.

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