Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain and told him, saying, What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the centurion, having heard it, went and reported it to the chiliarch, saying, What art thou going to do? for this man is a Roman.

World English Bible (WEB)

When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, "Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!"

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the centurion having heard, having gone near to the chief captain, told, saying, `Take heed what thou art about to do, for this man is a Roman;'