Acts 1:20 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate, And let no man dwell therein: and, His office let another take.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For in the book of Psalms it says, Let his house be waste, and let no man be living in it: and, Let his position be taken by another.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For it is written in [the] book of Psalms, Let his homestead become desolate, and let there be no dweller in it; and, Let another take his overseership.
World English Bible (WEB)
For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate, Let no one dwell therein,' and, 'Let another take his office.'
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for it hath been written in the book of Psalms: Let his lodging-place become desolate, and let no one be dwelling in it, and his oversight let another take.
| it | Γέγραπται | gegraptai | GAY-gra-ptay |
| is written For | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| the book | βίβλῳ | biblō | VEE-vloh |
| Psalms, of | ψαλμῶν | psalmōn | psahl-MONE |
| Let | Γενηθήτω | genēthētō | gay-nay-THAY-toh |
| be | ἡ | hē | ay |
habitation | ἔπαυλις | epaulis | APE-a-lees |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| desolate, | ἔρημος | erēmos | A-ray-mose |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| no | μὴ | mē | may |
| let | ἔστω | estō | A-stoh |
| ὁ | ho | oh | |
| man dwell | κατοικῶν | katoikōn | ka-too-KONE |
| therein: | ἐν | en | ane |
| αὐτῇ | autē | af-TAY | |
| and | καί | kai | kay |
| Τὴν | tēn | tane | |
| bishoprick | ἐπισκοπὴν | episkopēn | ay-pee-skoh-PANE |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| let take. | λάβοι | laboi | LA-voo |
| another | ἕτερος | heteros | AY-tay-rose |