Acts 23:30
And when it became known to me that a plot against the man by the Jews was about to happen, I sent him at once to you, and also commanded the accusers to state the charges against him before you. Farewell.
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In Context
31Then the soldiers, as they were commanded, took Paul and brought him during the night to Antipatris.
Cross References
Acts 9:24But their plot became known to Saul. And they closely watched the city gates both day and night, in order that they might kill him.
Acts 23:12Now when it was day, some of the Jews joined in a conspiracy and bound themselves by a curse, saying neither would they eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:35he said, “I will give you a hearing when your accusers arrive.” And he commanded him to be guarded in Herod's Praetorium.
Acts 24:19who ought to be present before you and to make accusation if anything they might have against me.
Acts 25:16To them I answered, ‘It is not a custom with Romans to deliver any man to destruction before the one being accused may meet his accusers face to face, and may receive an opportunity for defense concerning the charge.’
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 →