Acts 20:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.”
Acts 20:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 20:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 20:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.”
Acts 20:9 — World English Bible
Acts 20:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, borne down with deep sleep; and as Paul discoursed yet longer, being borne down by his sleep he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead. ”
Acts 20:9 — American Standard Version
Acts 20:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and there was sitting a certain youth, by name Eutychus, upon the window--being borne down by a deep sleep, Paul discoursing long--he having sunk down from the sleep, fell down from the third story, and was lifted up dead.”
Acts 20:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 20:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And a certain youth, by name Eutychus, sitting at the window-opening, overpowered by deep sleep, while Paul discoursed very much at length, having been overpowered by the sleep, fell from the third story down to the bottom, and was taken up dead. ”
Acts 20:9 — Darby Translation
Acts 20:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And there sate in a windowe a certaine yong man, named Eutychus, fallen into a dead sleepe: and as Paul was long preaching, hee ouercome with sleepe, fell downe from the thirde loft, and was taken vp dead.”
Acts 20:9 — Geneva Bible
Acts 20:9 in Context — Acts 20
7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
9 And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
10 And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.
11 When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.
What Does Acts 20:9 Mean?
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