and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.
Matthew 26:73 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee. Tuilleadh leaganachaAmplified Bible - Classic Edition After a little while, the bystanders came up and said to Peter, You certainly are one of them too, for even your accent betrays you. American Standard Version (1901) And after a little while they that stood by came and said to Peter, Of a truth thou also art one of them; for thy speech maketh thee known. Common English Bible A short time later those standing there came and said to Peter, “You must be one of them. The way you talk gives you away.” Catholic Public Domain Version And after a little while, those who were standing nearby came and said to Peter: "Truly, you also are one of them. For even your manner of speaking reveals you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after a little while they came that stood by, and said to Peter: Surely thou also art one of them; for even thy speech doth discover thee. English Standard Version 2016 After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Certainly you too are one of them, for your accent betrays you.” |
and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilæan, and thy speech agreeth thereto.
And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilæans?
then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.