10 And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from among them by force and bring him into (A)the barracks.

11 (B)The following night (C)the Lord stood by him and said, (D)“Take courage, for (E)as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must (F)testify also in Rome.”

A Plot to Kill Paul

12 When it was day, (G)the Jews made a plot and (H)bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

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