Acts 23:17

And Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said: Conduct this young man to the officer, for he has something to tell him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

In Context

16But the son of Paul’s sister heard of the plot, and he went and entered the fortress, and told Paul.

18So he took him, and led him to the officer, and said: The prisoner Paul called me to him, and requested me to conduct this young man to you; for he has something to tell you.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:8And the centurion answering, said: Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst come under my roof; but say in a word only, and my servant shall be restored to health.

Acts 22:26And when the centurion heard that, he went out and told it to the officer, saying: What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

Matthew Henry on Acts 23:13-35

A Conspiracy against Paul; Paul Sent to Felix. 12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy. 14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. 15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring… Read the whole commentary →

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