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Acts 24:21-23
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Acts 24:21-23
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
21 other-than concerning this one shout which I cried-out while standing among them, that ‘I am being judged before you today concerning the resurrection of the dead’”.
Felix Adjourns The Hearing, But Keeps Paul In Relaxed Custody
22 And Felix adjourned[a] them, knowing more-accurately the things concerning the Way, having said, “Whenever Lysias the commander comes down, I will determine[b] the things concerning you[c] people”, 23 having given-orders to the centurion that he be kept [in custody] and that he have a relaxation[d] [of custody] and that they forbid none of his own people to serve him.
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- Acts 24:22 Or, deferred, postponed.
- Acts 24:22 Or, decide.
- Acts 24:22 This word is plural.
- Acts 24:23 Or, loosening, abatement. That is, that Paul have a measure of freedom within his confinement, in deference to his Roman citizenship.
Acts 24:21-23
New International Version
Acts 24:21-23
New International Version
21 unless it was this one thing I shouted as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”(A)
22 Then Felix, who was well acquainted with the Way,(B) adjourned the proceedings. “When Lysias the commander comes,” he said, “I will decide your case.” 23 He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard(C) but to give him some freedom(D) and permit his friends to take care of his needs.(E)
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