* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.
And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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 story, and was taken up dead.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} there sat{G2521}{(G5740)} in{G1909} a window{G2376} a certain{G5100} young man{G3494} named{G3686} Eutychus{G2161}, being fallen{G2702}{(G5746)} into a deep{G901} sleep{G5258}: and as Paul{G3972} was long{G1909}{G4119} preaching{G1256}{(G5740)}, he sunk down{G2702}{(G5685)} with{G575} sleep{G5258}, and fell down{G2736}{G4098}{(G5627)} from{G575} the third loft{G5152}, and{G2532} was taken up{G142}{(G5681)} dead{G3498}.
Strong's King James
(9) A certain young man named Eutychus (Fortunate) sat upon the window sill and fell into a deep sleep as Paul kept talking on. He was brought down from sleep, falling down from the third floor and picked up dead!
The F.O.G*
[9] A young man named Eutychus sat in the window opening, seeking fresh air. As Paul's teaching extended past midnight, exhaustion overtook the youth. He fell into a deep sleep and plunged three stories to the ground below. When people rushed to him, they found him lifeless.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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.
Young's Literal Translation
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