And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “we came” (εἰσήλθομεν) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “we came” (ἤλθομεν) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the centurion delivered the prisoners” (ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος παρέδωκεν τοὺς δεσμίους) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “commanders” (στρατοπεδάρχῃ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Now” (δὲ) before Paul here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “who” (τῷ) before is guarding here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
Ὅτεhotewhenὅτεconjunction — “when”G3753when, at which time.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.butεἰσήλθομενeisēlthomento enterεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “to enter”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.ῬώμηνrhōmēnRomeῬώμη (rhōmē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Rome”, the object formG4516Rome, the famous city on the Tiber, the capital of the Roman Empire.ἐπετράπηepetrapēwas sufferedἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was suffered”, a single actionG2010I turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit.was sufferedτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ΠαύλῳpaulōPaulΠαῦλος (paulos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the to- or for-formG3972Paul, Paulus.μένεινmeneinto dwellμένω (menō)verb, present active infinitive — “to dwell”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.to dwellκαθ’kathbyκατά (kata)preposition — “by”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.byἑαυτὸνheautonhimselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.himselfσὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.withτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.φυλάσσοντιphulassontithat keptφυλάσσω (phulassō)verb, present active participle, dative, singular, masculine — “that kept”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5442(a) I guard, protect; mid: I am on my guard, (b) act. and mid. of customs and regulations: I keep, observe.that keptαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himστρατιώτῃstratiōtēsoldierστρατιώτης (stratiōtēs)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “soldier”, the to- or for-formG4757a soldier.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἤλθομενēlthomenwe cameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “we came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἑκατόνταρχοςhekatontarchoscenturionἑκατόνταρχοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “centurion”, the subject formG1543a centurion of the Roman army.παρέδωκενparedōkendeliveredπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “delivered”, a single actionG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δεσμίουςdesmiousprisonersδέσμιος (desmios)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “prisoners”, the object formG1198one bound, a prisoner.στρατοπεδάρχῃstratopedarchēto the captain of the guardστρατοπεδάρχης (stratopedarchēs)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “to the captain of the guard”, the to- or for-formG4759δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the captain of the barrack, but Paul was suffered to remain by himself, with the soldier guarding him.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And when we entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself with the soldier that guarded him.
Young’s Literal Translation
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the captain of the barrack, but Paul was suffered to remain by himself, with the soldier guarding him.
World English Bible
When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.
Darby Translation
And when we came to Rome, [the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the praetorian prefect, but] Paul was allowed to remain by himself with the soldier who kept him.
Douay-Rheims
And when we were come to Rome, Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him.
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