Acts 17:20

American Standard Version (1901)

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

ASV Byzantine Text

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things might mean.

Asang Khongca Bible

Ka thaih o vai ai ih lok to nang thuih: to loknawk loe tih thuih koehhaih ih maw, tiah panoek han ka koeh o, tiah a naa o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Kaimih hnavue ah nang khuen dongah a ngen tah suel coeng. Te dongah tekah a ti ngaih te ming ham ka cai uh,” a ti uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Kaimih hnavue ah nang khuen dongah a ngen tah suel coeng. Te dongah tekah a ti ngaih te ming ham ka cai uh,” a ti uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, ko lawo mai nei oe i na mea o na ko makou mau pepeiao, ke makemake nei makou e ike i ke ano o keia mau mea.

English Berean Standard Bible

For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

W'ap di yon bann bagay dwòl nan zòrèy nou. Nou ta renmen konnen sa yo vle di.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

nova enim quædam infers auribus nostris: volumus ergo scire quidnam velint hæc esse.

Bible in Basic English

For you seem to us to say strange things, and we have a desire to get the sense of them.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

car tu nous fais entendre certaines choses étranges ; nous voudrions donc savoir ce que veulent dire ces choses.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo nové jakési věci vkládáš v uši naše, protož chceme věděti, co by to bylo.

Kosraean Bible

Kutu ma kut lohng kom fahk uh luman sakirik sesr in lohng, ac kut ke etu lah mea kalmac.” (

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Căci ne aduci la urechi niște lucruri ciudate. Vrem deci să știm ce înseamnă aceste lucruri”.

World Portuguese Bible

Pois você traz certas coisas estranhas aos nossos ouvidos. Queremos saber, portanto, o que estas coisas significam.”

Swahili Bible

Vitu vingine tulivyosikia kwa masikio yetu vinaonekana kuwa viroja kwetu. Tungependa kujua mambo haya yana maana gani.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Fiindcă aduci lucruri străine la urechile noastre; de aceea intenționăm să știm ce înseamnă acestea.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သင်​တို့​ဟော​ပြော​သော​အ​ကြောင်း​အ​ရာ​အ​ချို့ တို့​မှာ ငါ​တို့​အ​တွက်​အ​သစ်​အ​ဆန်း​ဖြစ်​၍ နေ​ပါ​၏။ ထို​အ​ရာ​များ​၏​အ​နက်​အ​ဋ္ဌိပ္ပါယ် ကို​ငါ​တို့​သိ​ချင်​ပါ​သည်'' ဟု​ဆို​ကြ​၏။-

Darby Translation

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears. We wish therefore to know what these things may mean.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Denn du bringst etwas Fremdes vor unsere Ohren. Wir möchten nun wissen, was das sein mag.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want gij brengt enige vreemde dingen voor onze oren; wij willen dan weten, wat toch dit zijn wil.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Want ge laat ons heel vreemde dingen horen. We willen dus wel eens weten, wat dat alles betekent.

Italian Diodati Bible

Perciocchè tu ci rechi agli orecchi cose strane; noi vogliamo dunque sapere che cosa si vogliano coteste cose.

Douay-Rheims 1899

For thou bringest in certain new things to our ears. We would know therefore what these things mean.

Geneva Bible 1599

For thou bringest certaine strange thinges vnto our eares: we woulde knowe therefore, what these things meane.

Noyes Bible

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears. We would know therefore what these things mean.

Danish Bible 1931

Thi du bringer os nogle fremmede Ting for Øren; derfor ville vi vide, hvad dette skal betyde.”

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet

Pwe kajoi en wai pot, me kom wa don kit, kit ari men weweki duen mepukat.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet

Pwe kasoi en wai pot, me kom wa dong kit, kit ari men weweki duen mepukat.

King James Version

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vì chưng ông giảng cho chúng tôi nghe sự lạ. Chúng tôi muốn biết ý nghĩa điều đó là gì.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

Revised West Version

He ʻoku ke ʻomi meʻa foʻou ki homau telinga: ko ia ʻoku mau fie ʻilo ai hono ʻuhinga ʻoe ngaahi meʻa ni.”

French Ostervald Bible

Car nous t'entendons dire certaines choses étranges; nous voudrions donc savoir ce que cela peut être.

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Căci ne aduci la urechi niște lucruri ciudate. Vrem deci să știm ce înseamnă aceste lucruri”.

Esperanto Bible

Ĉar fremdaĵojn vi portas al niaj oreloj; ni do volas scii, kion signifas tiuj aferoj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Car tu nous fais entendre des choses étranges. Nous voudrions donc savoir ce que cela peut être.

German Luther Bible 1912

Denn du bringst etwas Neues vor unsere Ohren; so wollten wir gern wissen, was das sei.

Majority Standard BIble

For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”

Webster Bible

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears; we would know therefore what these things mean.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

For you are bringing some strange things to our notice, and we should like to know what they mean.’

Open English Bible (US)

For you are bringing some strange things to our notice, and we should like to know what they mean.”

Revised Version

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Poiché tu ci rechi agli orecchi delle cose strane. Noi vorremmo dunque sapere che cosa voglian dire queste cose.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Tu nous fais entendre des choses étranges, et nous voudrions savoir ce qu'elles signifient. »

Reina Valera 1909

Porque pones en nuestros oídos unas nuevas cosas: queremos pues saber qué quiere ser esto.

Spanish BLL

Porque nos estás diciendo cosas muy extrañas, y queremos saber qué significan”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pues traes a nuestros oídos cosas extrañas. Queremos, pues, saber qué quiere decir esto».

Croatian Bible

Čudnovatim nam nekim tvrdnjama uši puniš. Željeli bismo stoga znati što bi to imalo biti.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer nešto novo mećeš u naše uši; hoćemo dakle da vidimo šta će to biti.

Dieri NT

Ngangau jundru ngaianingu talpani palpa tula wirilkai, ngaiani ngantjai milkila nganala, mina jenia nganai.“

German Textbibel

Du gibst uns ja seltsame Dinge zu hören; so möchten wir nun erfahren, was das hießen will.

Tyndale NT

For thou bringest straunge tydynges to oure eares. We wolde knowe therfore what these thinges meane.

World English Bible

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World English Bible (Catholic)

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World English Bible British Edition

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World English Bible Classic

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World English Bible Updated

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World Messianic Bible

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

Chamorro Gospels, Acts, and Psalms

Sa uunafanmanjujungogjam ni y güinaja ni tatnae injingog, enaomina manmalagojam intingo jafa estesija.

Young's Literal Translation

for certain strange things thou dost bring to our ears? we wish, then, to know what these things would wish to be;'

Text-Critical Greek NT

ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι τί ἂν θέλοι ταῦτα εἶναι.

Textus Receptus

Ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι, τί ἂν θέλοι ταῦτα εἶναι —

Solid Rock Greek New Testament

Ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι, ⸂τί ἂν θέλοι⸃ ταῦτα εἶναι—

Greek Majority Text NT

ξενιζοντα γαρ τινα εισφερεισ εισ τασ ακοασ ημων βουλομεθα ουν γνωναι τι αν θελοι ταυτα ειναι

Byzantine Greek NT

ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι τί ἂν θέλοι ταῦτα εἶναι.

Tischendorf Greek NT

ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι τίνα θέλει ταῦτα εἶναι.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Фииндкэ ту не адучь чева чудат ла ауз. Ам вря дар сэ штим че вря сэ зикэ ачаста.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Чуже бо щось вносиш в уші наші; то хочемо знати, що воно має бути.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Чуже бо щось вносиш в уші наші; то хочемо знати, що воно має бути.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Јер нешто ново мећеш у наше уши; хоћемо дакле да видимо шта ће то бити.

Russian Synodal Bible

Ибо что-то странное ты влагаешь в уши наши. Посему хотим знать: что это такое?

Salkinson Hebrew NT

כ כִּי־דְבָרִים זָרִים אַתָּה קוֹרֵא בְאָזְנֵינוּ עַל־כֵּן אֲנַחְנוּ מְבַקְשִׁים לְדֵעָה מָה הִיא׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כי דברים זרים אתה מביא באזנינו והננו חפצים לדעת מה ענינם׃

Coptic Boharic NT

ⲔⲒⲚⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚϢⲈⲘⲘⲞ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲚⲈⲚⲘⲀϢϪ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲀⲒ.

Coptic NT

⳿ⲕⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲛϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲙⲁϣϫ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ..

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِأَنَّكَ تَأْتِي إِلَى مَسَامِعِنَا بِأُمُورٍ غَرِيبَةٍ، فَنُرِيدُ أَنْ نَعْلَمَ مَا عَسَى أَنْ تَكُونَ هَذِهِ».

Old Persion Version Bible

چونکه سخنان غریب به گوش مامی رسانی. پس می‌خواهیم بدانیم از اینها چه مقصود است.»

Judson Burmese Bible

ငါ တို့မသိမကျွမ်းဘူးသောအရာတို့ကို သင်သည် ကြားပြော ၏။ ထို အရာများကား အဘယ်သို့ ဆိုလို သည် ကို ငါတို့သိ ချင် ပါသည်ဟု ဆို ကြ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

네가 무슨 이상한 것을 우리 귀에 들려 주니 그 무슨 뜻인지 알고자 하노라' 하니

Japanese Freedom Bible

あなたは私たちの耳に、聞き慣れないことを伝えています。それがどういう意味なのか知りたいのです。」

World Chinese Bible

因为你把一些奇怪的事传到我们耳中，所以我们想知道这些事是什么意思。”

New Japanese NT

私たちにとっては珍しいことを聞かせてくださるので、それがいったいどんなものか、私たちは知りたいのです。」

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

因为你有些奇怪的事传到我们耳中，我们愿意知道这些事是什么意思。」（

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

因為你有些奇怪的事傳到我們耳中，我們願意知道這些事是甚麼意思。」（

Meitei Bible

Nahakna haiba kharadi eikhoina tabada itong tongalli aduna hairibasing adu kari hairibano haiba eikhoi khangning-i.””

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Tagin first Bible translation based on TEV (Good News)

Noogv ngonuam anw bv minjinam nga, okv ngonu chinwngdo soogv tamsarnam si oguvdw,”” (

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Gourmanchéma NT

Kelima a teni ke ti gba boncianla yo, lanwani ti bua ki bandi laa bangima n bua ki yedi yaala.

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Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Porque tu trazes coisas estranhas aos nossos ouvidos; então queremos saber o que isto quer dizer.

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Safwa NT

Uletile amambo amapya mumakutu getu. Tihwanzaje timanye nate zili neshi wili?”

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Mashi Bible

“Bulya ebi o­dwîrhe warhubwîra biri bihyâhya, rhwankalonzize nîrhu rhumanye byo bici e­byo”».

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Daai Chin NT

Akthai am kami ngjak khawi cun na sang lawki ni; acunakyase, acuna suilam kami ksing vai täng ve üng” ami ti.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Denn du bringst etwas Fremdartiges vor unsere Ohren; so wollen wir nun erfahren, was das sein soll!

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Tutsa Naga NT

Mararah ah seng ih dookdah ih chaat hi, erah ah ju tiimsuh liiha ngeh ih jat suh liihi.”

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Gamo NT

Qasse ne nuna nu hayththan sissiza yooy nu errontta orrath gidida gish izi azzakoone nu errana kooyosu.

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Gofa NT

Ays giikko, neeni nuus oorathabaa odaasa; hiza hessi aybeekko nuuni eranaw koyoos” yaagidosona.

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Borna NT Latin Version

Ib wotts ik ik keewwotsi noosh shiyirnee, mansh keewanots eeg bowottsok'o dano geefone.»

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Bugun Bible

gethek è noh pha miyao giak ne khuchung de ayoi ba pha miyao yao pha yoi muii ro, ji pha miyao ne nyie yao phiiga, ji gathek de ìd pha yang muii ro.” (

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Kuhane NT

Ka kuti u leta zintu zi seni kubonwa mu matwi etu. Linu tusaka kwiziba kuti izi zintu zi talusa nzi.”

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Porque traes a nuestros oídos cosas extrañas, y queremos saber qué significan.

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Yao NT

Indu ine itwipilikene mmawiwi getu ikuwoneka kuŵa ya chilendo kukwetu. Nipele tukusaka kugamanyilila malumbo ga yele indu yo.”

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Mahanji NT

Ulwakhuva vwinghengha nghangho manghenji mumbulukhutu ncheito. Pu leino lwinonghwa ukhulumanya angha khukhuta khwikhi?”

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Ndengereko NT

Kwa mana waletya makowe gayambe katika makutu yitu. Kwa eyo twapala kugatanga makowe yabile ba maana gani?”

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Ngoni NT

Ndava muni ukutijovela mambu ga chiyehe mumakutu gitu. Tigana kumanya maana ya mambu ago.”

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Porque te oímos cosas que nos sorprenden. Nos gustaría saber qué significa esto.

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Sakachep NT

Ni misîr kin riet ngei hih la riet ngâi makme; itina mo ani a riet kin nuom,” an tia.

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K’iche’ of Totonicapan NT

Jaljoj ri jastaq ri katzijoj, kaqaj kꞌut kaqato jas kel kubꞌij ri kabꞌij.

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Soli NT

Pakwinga bintu nabimbi mbyomulatwiyishinga, nkatuna tubinyumfwapo, neco tulayandanga kubinshiba cena.”

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Text-Critical English NT

For yoʋ are bringing some strange things to our ears, and we would like to know what they mean.”

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

For some surprising things you bring to our hearing. Therefore, we desire to have da'as of what these things mean.

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SBL Greek NT

ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν· βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι ⸂τίνα θέλει ταῦτα εἶναι.

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Eastern Yiddish NT

ווארום דו ברענגסט עפעס פרעמדע זאכן צו אונדזערע אויערן; מיר ווילן דעריבער וויסן, וואס דאס זאל זיין.

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Juray: ଆଜାଡ଼ି ତଙରନ୍‌ (Bible)

ଇନିଆସନ୍‌ଗାମେଣ୍ଡେନ୍‌ ଆମନ୍‌ ଞନଙନ୍‌ ତରିୟ୍‌ତେନ୍‌ ଆ ବର୍ନେଜି ଇନ୍‌ଲେନ୍‌ ଆସନ୍‌ ସରାନ୍ନିଡାନ୍‌ ଡେତଲେନ୍‌; ତିଆସନ୍‌ ତି ଆଗ୍ରାମ୍‌ଗାମଞ୍ଜି ଇନି ଇନ୍‌ଲେନ୍‌ ଜନନାନ୍‌ ଏସାୟ୍‌ତାୟ୍‌ ।”

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Munda NT

ଆବେନ୍‌ କାଜିତାନ୍‌ ଚିମିନ୍‌ କାଜିକ ଆଲେକେ ଆକ୍‌ଚାକାଅଲେ ତାନା । ଆଲେ ଏନାରେୟାଃ ମୁଣ୍ଡି ସାରି ନାଗେନ୍ତେଲେ ସାନାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ତାନା ।”

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Desiya NT

ତୁଇ କଇବା କେତେଟା କାତା ଆମେ ଆଗ୍‌ତୁ କେବେ ସୁନି ନ ରଇଲୁ । ଆମେ ତାର୍‌ ଅରତ୍‌ ଜାନ୍‌ବାକେ ମନ୍‍ କଲୁନି ।

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Gata Didayi NT

ନା ବାଲିର୍‍ ନାଡିଂକ୍ନେ ଉଡ଼ି ସାମୁଆଁ ଆନେକେ କାବା ଲାଗେଡିଂକେ । ନେ ଆତେନ୍‌‍ ଅର୍ତ ମ୍ୟାନେ ଚାଏଁନେଡିଂକେ ।”

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Bodo Parja: BOPO Bible

କାୟ୍‌ତାକ୍‌ ବଃଲେକ୍‌ ତୁୟ୍‌ ଅଃମିମଃନ୍‌କ୍‌ କଃତେକ୍‌ କାବା ଅଃଉତା କଃତା ସୁଣାଉଁଲିସ୍‌, ତଃବେ ଇ ସଃବୁ କଃତାର୍‌ ବାବ୍‌ କାୟ୍‌ରି, ଅଃମି ଜାଣୁକେ ମଃନ୍‌କଃରୁଲୁ ।”

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