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Source language
Original Greek   
ἕνεκα τούτων ⸂με Ἰουδαῖοι⸃ ⸀συλλαβόμενοι ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ ἐπειρῶντο διαχειρίσασθαι.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
eneka touton [?]me Ioudaioi[?] rsullabomenoi en to iero epeironto diakheirisasthai.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
hac ex causa me Iudaei cum essem in templo conprehensum temptabant interficere

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
New King James Version   
For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
21st Century King James Version   
For these causes the Jews seized me in the temple and went about to kill me.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
“And because of these things, the Jews seized me in The Temple and wanted to kill me.”
Darby Bible Translation   
On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For this cause the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
God's Word   
For this reason the Jews took me prisoner in the temple courtyard and tried to murder me.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple complex and were trying to kill me.
International Standard Version   
For this reason the Jewish leaders grabbed me in the Temple and kept trying to kill me.
NET Bible   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and were trying to kill me.
New American Standard Bible   
"For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to put me to death.
New International Version   
That is why some Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
New Living Translation   
Some Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this, and they tried to kill me.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
Weymouth New Testament   
"It was on this account that the Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to kill me.
The World English Bible   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.
EasyEnglish Bible   
That is the reason that the Jews took hold of me in the yard of the temple. That is also the reason why they wanted to kill me.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill [me].
New Life Version   
“That is why the Jews took hold of me in the house of God and tried to kill me.
Revised Geneva Translation   
“For this reason the Jews arrested me in the Temple and planned to kill me.
The Voice Bible   
So then, this is my crime. This is why my Jewish opponents seized me that day in the temple and tried to kill me.
Living Bible   
The Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this and tried to kill me,
New Catholic Bible   
That is why the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Legacy Standard Bible   
For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to put me to death.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple and went about to kill me.
Christian Standard Bible   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to kill me.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me.
New Century Version   
This is why the Jews took me and were trying to kill me in the Temple.
The Message   
“It’s because of this ‘whole world’ dimension that the Jews grabbed me in the Temple that day and tried to kill me. They want to keep God for themselves. But God has stood by me, just as he promised, and I’m standing here saying what I’ve been saying to anyone, whether king or child, who will listen. And everything I’m saying is completely in line with what the prophets and Moses said would happen: One, the Messiah must die; two, raised from the dead, he would be the first rays of God’s daylight shining on people far and near, people both godless and God-fearing.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
These are the reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
It was for that reason that the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New Matthew Bible   
Because of this, the Jews caught me in the temple and went about to kill me.
Good News Translation®   
It was for this reason that these Jews seized me while I was in the Temple, and they tried to kill me.
Wycliffe Bible   
For this cause Jews took me, when I was in the temple, to slay me [and would slay me].
New Testament for Everyone   
That is the reason the Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to slaughter me.
Contemporary English Version   
That is why some men grabbed me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
After that, King Agrippa, I could not disobey the heavenly vision. But both in Damascus and in Jerusalem, through the whole of Judea, and to the Gentiles, I preached that men should repent and turn to God and live lives to prove their change of heart. This is why the Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to kill me. To this day I have received help from God himself, and I stand here as a witness to high and low, adding nothing to what the prophets foretold should take place, that is, that Christ should suffer, that he should be first to rise from the dead, and so proclaim the message of light both to our people and to the Gentiles!”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Because of this, some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to murder me.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Because of this some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
That is why the Jews seized me [when I was] in the temple and tried to kill me.
New American Standard Bible   
For these reasons some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to murder me.
The Expanded Bible   
This is why the Jews ·took [seized] me and were trying to kill me in the Temple [C courts; 2:46].
Tree of Life Version   
“For this reason some Judeans seized me in the Temple and tried to put me to death.
Revised Standard Version   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New International Reader's Version   
That’s why some Jews grabbed me in the temple courtyard and tried to kill me.
BRG Bible   
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
Complete Jewish Bible   
It was because of these things that Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to kill me.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
That is why the leaders of the Jews caught me in the temple and tried to kill me.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
"Because of these things, the unbelieving Yehudim seized me while I was in the Beis Hamikdash, and were trying to kill me.
Names of God Bible   
For this reason the Jews took me prisoner in the temple courtyard and tried to murder me.
Modern English Version   
For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
Easy-to-Read Version   
“This is why the Jews grabbed me and were trying to kill me at the Temple.
International Children’s Bible   
This is why the Jews took me and were trying to kill me in the Temple.
Lexham English Bible   
On account of these things the Jews seized me in the temple courts and were attempting to kill me.
New International Version - UK   
That is why some Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
For these reasons, Jews, having seized me while being in the temple, were trying to murder me.