Read Full ChapterSome time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For before these days Theudas rose up, making himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nothing.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(36) For before this day, Todah (*False Teacher) rose up, claiming himself to be somebody and a number of about 400 men joined with him. He was killed and who and where are all those persuaded by him? Wherever scattered they became into nothing.
The F.O.G
[36] Some time ago, Theudas appeared, claiming to be somebody special. About four hundred men rallied to him, but he was killed, his followers scattered, and nothing came of it.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for before these days rose up Theudas, saying, that himself was some one, to whom a number of men did join themselves, as it were four hundred, who was slain, and all, as many as were obeying him, were scattered, and came to nought.
Young's Literal Translation
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