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Source language
Original Greek   
ἡμεῖς δὲ ἠλπίζομεν ὅτι αὐτός ἐστιν ὁ μέλλων λυτροῦσθαι τὸν Ἰσραήλ· ἀλλά γε ⸀καὶ σὺν πᾶσιν τούτοις τρίτην ταύτην ἡμέραν ⸀ἄγει ἀφʼ οὗ ταῦτα ἐγένετο.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
emeis de elpizomen oti autos estin o mellon lutrousthai ton Israel* alla ge rkai sun pasin toutois triten tauten emeran ragei aph' ou tauta egeneto.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
nos autem sperabamus quia ipse esset redempturus Israhel et nunc super haec omnia tertia dies hodie quod haec facta sunt

King James Variants
American King James Version   
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
But we hoped that it was he who should have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
Authorized (King James) Version   
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
New King James Version   
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened.
21st Century King James Version   
But we trusted that it had been He who should have redeemed Israel. And besides all this, today is the third day since these things were done.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
But we had been hoping that he was going to deliver Israel and behold, it is the third day now, since all these things occurred.
Darby Bible Translation   
But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
But we hoped, that it was he that should have redeemed Israel: and now besides all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
But we hoped that it was he which should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
God's Word   
We were hoping that he was the one who would free Israel. What's more, this is now the third day since everything happened.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it's the third day since these things happened.
International Standard Version   
But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred.
NET Bible   
But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Not only this, but it is now the third day since these things happened.
New American Standard Bible   
"But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.
New International Version   
but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.
New Living Translation   
We had hoped he was the Messiah who had come to rescue Israel. This all happened three days ago.
Webster's Bible Translation   
But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Weymouth New Testament   
But we were hoping that it was He who was about to ransom Israel. Yes, and moreover it was the day before yesterday that these things happened.
The World English Bible   
But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
EasyEnglish Bible   
But before that we had hoped that he would save the people of Israel. We hoped that he would make us free again. There are other things too. Today is the third day since Jesus died.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
New Life Version   
We were hoping He was the One Who was going to make the Jewish people free. But it was three days ago when these things happened.
Revised Geneva Translation   
“But we had hoped that it was He Who would deliver Israel. And today is the third day since all these things happened.
The Voice Bible   
We had been hoping that He was the One—you know, the One who would liberate all Israel and bring God’s promises. Anyway, on top of all this, just this morning—the third day after the execution—
Living Bible   
We had thought he was the glorious Messiah and that he had come to rescue Israel. “And now, besides all this—which happened three days ago—
New Catholic Bible   
“We had been hoping that he would be the one who would redeem Israel. And what is more, this is the third day since all of this took place.
Legacy Standard Bible   
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
But we were hoping that it was he who should redeem Israel, and beside all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Christian Standard Bible   
But we were hoping that he was the one who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it’s the third day since these things happened.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
But we were hoping that it was He Who would redeem and set Israel free. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things occurred.
New Century Version   
But we were hoping that he would free Israel. Besides this, it is now the third day since this happened.
The Message   
He said, “What has happened?” They said, “The things that happened to Jesus the Nazarene. He was a man of God, a prophet, dynamic in work and word, blessed by both God and all the people. Then our high priests and leaders betrayed him, got him sentenced to death, and crucified him. And we had our hopes up that he was the One, the One about to deliver Israel. And it is now the third day since it happened. But now some of our women have completely confused us. Early this morning they were at the tomb and couldn’t find his body. They came back with the story that they had seen a vision of angels who said he was alive. Some of our friends went off to the tomb to check and found it empty just as the women said, but they didn’t see Jesus.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
But we were hoping that he was going to redeem Israel. Not only that, but besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem · Israel. Indeed, besides all this, but it is now the third day since these things happened.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.
New Matthew Bible   
But we trusted that it was he who would deliver Israel. And regarding all these things, today is just the third day since they happened.
Good News Translation®   
And we had hoped that he would be the one who was going to set Israel free! Besides all that, this is now the third day since it happened.
Wycliffe Bible   
But we hoped, that he should have again-bought Israel. And now on all these things the third day is to day, that these things were done.
New Testament for Everyone   
But we were hoping that he was going to redeem Israel! “And now, what with all this, it’s the third day since it happened.
Contemporary English Version   
We had hoped that he would be the one to set Israel free! But it has already been three days since all this happened.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since this happened.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
“What things?” asked Jesus. “Oh, all about Jesus, from Nazareth. There was a man—a prophet strong in what he did and what he said, in God’s eyes as well as the people’s. Haven’t you heard how our chief priests and rulers handed him over for execution, and had him crucified? But we were hoping he was the one who was to come and set Israel free ... “Yes, and as if that were not enough, it’s getting on for three days since all this happened; and some of our womenfolk have disturbed us profoundly. For they went to the tomb at dawn, and then when they couldn’t find his body they said that they had a vision of angels who said that he was alive. Some of our people went straight off to the tomb and found things just as the women had described them—but they didn’t see him!”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.
Common English Bible © 2011   
We had hoped he was the one who would redeem Israel. All these things happened three days ago.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel and set our nation free. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
But we were hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel; and besides all this, it is now the third day since this took place.
New American Standard Bible   
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
The Expanded Bible   
But we were hoping that he would ·free [rescue; redeem] Israel. Besides [L all] this, it is now the third day since this happened.
Tree of Life Version   
But we were hoping that He was the One about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened.
Revised Standard Version   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since this happened.
New International Reader's Version   
But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to set Israel free. Also, it is the third day since all this happened.
BRG Bible   
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
Complete Jewish Bible   
And we had hoped that he would be the one to liberate Isra’el! Besides all that, today is the third day since these things happened;
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Some of our women told us things that surprised us. Early this morning they were at the grave.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
But we were holding the tikvah that he is the one to bring the Geulah of Yisroel. Ken, and besides all this, it is now HaYom HaShlishi vibahlt (since) these things took place.
Names of God Bible   
We were hoping that he was the one who would free Israel. What’s more, this is now the third day since everything happened.
Modern English Version   
But we were hoping that it was He who was to redeem Israel. Moreover, today is the third day since these things happened.
Easy-to-Read Version   
We were hoping that he would be the one to free Israel. But then all this happened. “And now something else: It has been three days since he was killed,
International Children’s Bible   
But we were hoping that he would free the Jews. It is now the third day since this happened.
Lexham English Bible   
But we were hoping that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. But in addition to all these things, this is the third day since these things took place.
New International Version - UK   
but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
But we were hoping that He was the One going to redeem Israel. Yet indeed also in-addition-to all these things, it is the third day from which time these things took place.