Acts 23
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Acts 23:20-24

20And he saidG3004, The JewsG2453 have agreed together to make a request to thee, that thou mayest bringG2609 PaulG3972 downG2609 to-morrow into the councilG4892, as about to inquireG4441 somethingG5100 more precise concerningG4012 him.

21Do not thou then beG1510 persuadedG3982 by them, for there lie in wait for him of them moreG4183 than fortyG5062 menG435, who have put themselves under a curse neither to eatG2068 nor drinkG4095 till they kill him; and nowG3568 they areG1510 readyG2092 waitingG4327 the promiseG1860 from thee.

22The chiliarch thenG3767 dismissedG630 the youth, commandingG3853 [him], Utter to no oneG3367 that thou hast represented these thingsG3778 to me.

23And having called to [him] certainG5100 twoG1417 of the centurionsG1543, he saidG3004, PrepareG2090 twoG1417 hundredG1250 soldiersG4757 that they may goG4198 as farG2193 as CaesareaG2542, and seventyG1440 horsemenG2460, and twoG1417 hundredG1250 light-armed footmen, for the thirdG5154 hourG5610 of the nightG3571.

24And [he ordered them] to provide beasts, that they might set PaulG3972 on them and carry [him] safe through to FelixG5344 the governorG2232,

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