Acts 12:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So Peter was kept in prison: but the church made strong prayer to God for him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Peter therefore was kept in the prison; but unceasing prayer was made by the assembly to God concerning him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Peter, therefore, indeed, was kept in the prison, and fervent prayer was being made by the assembly unto God for him,
| ὁ | ho | oh | |
| therefore | μὲν | men | mane |
| Peter | οὖν | oun | oon |
| was kept | Πέτρος | petros | PAY-trose |
| in | ἐτηρεῖτο | etēreito | ay-tay-REE-toh |
| ἐν | en | ane | |
| prison: | τῇ | tē | tay |
| prayer | φυλακῇ· | phylakē | fyoo-la-KAY |
| but | προσευχὴ | proseuchē | prose-afe-HAY |
| was | δὲ | de | thay |
| ceasing | ἦν | ēn | ane |
| without made | ἐκτενής | ektenēs | ake-tay-NASE |
| of | γινομένη | ginomenē | gee-noh-MAY-nay |
| the | ὑπὸ | hypo | yoo-POH |
| church | τῆς | tēs | tase |
| unto | ἐκκλησίας | ekklēsias | ake-klay-SEE-as |
| πρὸς | pros | prose | |
| God | τὸν | ton | tone |
| for | θεὸν | theon | thay-ONE |
| him. | ὑπὲρ | hyper | yoo-PARE |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |