Revised Webster's Bible
Acts 23:30
30And when it was told to me that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent immediately to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
Acts 23:30 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
- New International Version (NIV)When I was informed of a plot to be carried out against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also ordered his accusers to present to you their case against him.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him."
- New King James Version (NKJV)And when it was told me that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him immediately to you, and also commanded his accusers to state before you the charges against him. Farewell.
Context of Acts 23:30
28And when I would have known the cause for which they accused him, I brought him forth into their council: 29Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds. And when it was told to me that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent immediately to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell. 31Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris. 32On the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks:
Read all of Acts 23Acts 23:30 word by word
μηνυθείσης δέ μοι ἐπιβουλῆς εἰς τὸν ἄνδρα ἔσεσθαι ἐξαυτῆς ἔπεμψα πρὸς σὲ παραγγείλας καὶ τοῖς κατηγόροις λέγειν τὰ πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐπὶ σοῦ.Read the interlinear
- Andδέde · thenG1161
- toldμηνύωmēnuō · to discloseG3377
- meμοίmoi · to meG3427
- thatὑπόhupo · by/under: byG5259
- JewsἸουδαῖοςIoudaios · JewG2453
- waitἐπιβουλήepiboulē · plotG1917
- waitμέλλωmellō · to ensueG3195
- ·εἰμίeimi · to beG1510
- forεἰςeis · towardG1519
- manἀνήρanēr · manG435
- sentπέμπωpempō · to sendG3992
- immediatelyἐξαυτῆςexautēs · immediatelyG1824
- toπρόςpros · to/withG4314
- theeσέse · youG4571
- commandmentπαραγγέλλωparaggellō · to orderG3853
- accusersκατήγοροςkatēgoros · accuserG2725
- alsoκαίkai · andG2532
- sayλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
- beforeἐπίepi · upon/to/againstG1909
- theeσοῦsou · youG4675
- himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- Farewellῥώννυμιrhōnnumi · farewellG4517
Cross-references for Acts 23:30
- Acts 23:16And when the son of Paul’s sister heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the barracks, and told Paul.
- Acts 24:7But the chief captain Lysias came, and with great violence took him out of our hands,
- Acts 25:5Let them therefore, said he, who among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there is any wickedness in him.
- Acts 15:29That ye abstain from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from immorality: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
- 2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Commentaries on Acts 23:30
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 30I sent straightway to thee - As the proper person before whom this business should ultimately come, and by whom it should be decided. Farewell - ̔, Be in good health.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 25-35Verses 25-35 God has instruments for every work. The natural abilities and moral virtues of the heathens often have been employed to protect his persecuted servants. Even the men of the world can discern between the conscientious conduct of upright believers, and the zeal of false professors, though they disregard or understand not their doctrinal principles. All hearts are in God's hand, and those are blessed who put their trust in him, and commit their…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 26-30The letter from Claudius Lysias to Governor Felix follows the common form of a Hellenistic letter (a standard Greek-style letter used in that time). It names the writer and the recipient, gives a greeting, and explains the main issue. However, it does not include a closing farewell (see study note on 15:29). The letter also summarizes the events leading up to it and explains the actions taken. It shows that the commander believed he had followed proper…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 26-3026-30. Claudius--the Roman name he would take on purchasing his citizenship. Lysias--his Greek family name. the most excellent governor--an honorary title of office.Read the comment
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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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