Acts 24:7

but Lusios the tribune came, and with great force transferred him from our hands,

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

6and he willed to pollute our temple; and having apprehended him, we sought to judge him according to our law;

8and hath sent him unto thee, and commanded his accusers to come to thee; and thou canst by questioning him learn from him concerning all these things of which we accuse him.

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Cross References

Acts 21:35And as Paulos came to the stairs the soldiers carried him, on account of the violence of the people:

Acts 23:23And he called two centurions, and said to them, Go, prepare two hundred Romans to go to Cesarea, and seventy horsemen and right-handed spearmen two hundred, to go forth 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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