Acts 24:7

[This verse is not in the majority of the Greek manuscripts.]

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,

In Context

6who also attempted to profane the temple, whom also we took,

8from whom thou will be able, having examined him, to learn about all these things of which we accuse him.

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:16For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.

Acts 21:35And it came to pass when on the steps (it happened for him to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,

Acts 23:23And having summoned a certain two of the centurions, he said, Prepare two hundred soldiers that they may go to Caesarea, and seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen at the third hour of the night.

Matthew Henry on Acts 24:2-10

The Speech of Tertullus. 1 And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. 2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, 3 We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. 4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray… Read the whole commentary →

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