Acts 23
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Acts 23:16-22

16AndG1161 when the sonG5207 of Paul’sG3972 sisterG79 heardG191 of their lying in waitG1749, he wentG3854 andG2532 enteredG1525 intoG1519 the barracksG3925, and toldG518 PaulG3972. 17ThenG1161 PaulG3972 calledG4341 oneG1520 of the centurionsG1543 to him, and saidG5346, BringG520 thisG5126 young manG3494 toG4314 the chief captainG5506: forG1063 he hathG2192 a certain thingG5100 to tellG518 himG846. 18SoG3767G3303 he tookG3880 himG846, and broughtG71 him toG4314 the chief captainG5506, andG2532 saidG5346, PaulG3972 the prisonerG1198 calledG4341 meG3165 to him, and asked meG2065 to bringG71 thisG5126 young manG3494 toG4314 theeG4571, who hathG2192 somethingG5100 to sayG2980 to theeG4671. 19ThenG1161 the chief captainG5506 tookG1949 himG846 by the handG5495, andG2532 went with him asideG402 privatelyG2596G2398, and askedG4441 him, WhatG5101 isG2076 thatG3739 thou hastG2192 to tellG518 meG3427? 20AndG1161 he saidG2036, The JewsG2453 have agreedG4934 to desireG2065 theeG4571 thatG3704 thou wouldest bring downG2609 PaulG3972 to morrowG839 intoG1519 the councilG4892, asG5613 though they wouldG3195 enquireG4441 somewhatG5100 concerningG4012 himG846 more perfectlyG197. 21ButG3767 doG3982 notG3361 thouG4771 yieldG3982 to themG846: forG1063 there are ofG1537 themG846 who lie in wait forG1748 himG846 more thanG4119 fortyG5062 menG435, whoG3748 have boundG332 themselvesG1438 with an oathG332, that they willG5315 neitherG3383 eatG5315 norG3383 drinkG4095 tillG2193G3739 they have killedG337 himG846: andG2532 nowG3568 they areG1526 readyG2092, looking forG4327 a promiseG1860 fromG575 theeG4675. 22SoG3303G3767 the chief captainG5506 then letG630 the young manG3494 departG630, and chargedG3853 him, See thou tellG1583 no manG3367 thatG3754 thou hast shownG1718 these thingsG5023 toG4314 meG3165.

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