Acts 23:17

Then Paul calling to him one of the centurions, said, Carry this young man to the tribune: for he hath something to communicate to him.

Thomas Haweis 1795 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

16Now Paul’s sister’s son having heard of their lying in wait, came, and entering into the fortress told Paul.

18Then he took him, and brought him to the tribune, and said, The prisoner Paul calling me to him, entreated me to bring this young man to thee, having something to say to thee.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:8And the centurion said, I am not a fit person, that thou shouldest come under my roof: but only speak a word, and my servant be cured.

Acts 22:26And when the centurion heard this, he came and told the military tribune, saying, Consider what you are going to do: for this man is a Roman citizen.

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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