Acts 1:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.”

Acts 1:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 1:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 1:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness; and falling headlong, his body burst open and all his intestines gushed out.”

Acts 1:18 — World English Bible

Acts 1:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“(Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.”

Acts 1:18 — American Standard Version

Acts 1:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth,”

Acts 1:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 1:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“(This [man] then indeed got a field with [the] reward of iniquity, and, having fallen down headlong, burst in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.”

Acts 1:18 — Darby Translation

Acts 1:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He therefore hath purchased a field with the reward of iniquitie: and when he had throwen downe himselfe headlong, hee brast asunder in the middes, and all his bowels gushed out.”

Acts 1:18 — Geneva Bible

Acts 1:18 in Context — Acts 1

16 Hommes frères, il fallait que s’accomplît ce que le Saint-Esprit, dans l’Écriture, a annoncé d’avance, par la bouche de David, au sujet de Judas, qui a été le guide de ceux qui ont saisi Jésus.

17 Il était compté parmi nous, et il avait part au même ministère.

18 Cet homme, ayant acquis un champ avec le salaire du crime, est tombé, s’est rompu par le milieu du corps, et toutes ses entrailles se sont répandues.

19 La chose a été si connue de tous les habitants de Jérusalem que ce champ a été appelé dans leur langue Hakeldama, c’est-à-dire, champ du sang.

20 Or, il est écrit dans le livre des Psaumes: Que sa demeure devienne déserte, Et que personne ne l’habite! Et: Qu’un autre prenne sa charge!

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