New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 23:12-16
12When it was dayG2250, 1the JewsG2453 formedG4160 a 2conspiracyG4160 and 3boundG332 themselvesG1438 underG332 an oathG332, sayingG3004 that they would neitherG3383 eatG2068 norG3383 drinkG4095 untilG2193 they had killedG615 PaulG3972. 13There were moreG4183 than fortyG5065 who formedG4160 thisG3778 plotG4945. 14They cameG4334 to the chiefG749 priestsG749 and the eldersG4245 and saidG3004, “We have 4boundG332 ourselvesG1438 underG332 a solemnG331 oathG332 to tasteG1089 nothingG3367 untilG2193 we have killedG615 PaulG3972. 15NowG3568 thereforeG3767, you 5and 6the 7CouncilG4892 notifyG1718 the 8commanderG5506 to bringG2609 him downG2609 to you, as thoughG5613 you were goingG3195 to determineG1231 his caseG3588G4012 by a moreG199 thoroughG199 investigationG199; and we for our part are readyG2092 to slayG337 him beforeG4253 he comesG1448 nearG1448 the place.”
16But the sonG5207 of Paul’sG3972 sisterG79 heardG191 of their ambushG1747, 9and he cameG3854 and enteredG1525 10the barracksG3925 and toldG518 PaulG3972.
Notes
- 1. Acts 23:12 Acts 9:23; 23:30; 1 Thess 2:16 ↩
- 2. Acts 23:12 Or mob ↩
- 3. Acts 23:12 Acts 23:14, 21 ↩
- 4. Acts 23:14 Acts 23:12, 21 ↩
- 5. Acts 23:15 Lit with ↩
- 6. Acts 23:15 Acts 22:30; 23:1, 6, 20, 28 ↩
- 7. Acts 23:15 Or Sanhedrin ↩
- 8. Acts 23:15 V 10, note 1 ↩
- 9. Acts 23:16 Or having been present with them, and he entered ↩
- 10. Acts 23:16 Acts 21:34; 23:10, 32 ↩
Commentaries on Acts 23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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