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| Acts 24:1 | And after five days the high priest Ananias came down, with some of the ancients, and one Tertullus an orator, who went to the governor against Paul. | And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor [the things] against Paul; | After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul. |
| Acts 24:2 | And Paul being called for, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: Whereas through thee we live in much peace, and many things are rectified by thy providence, | and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying, `Much peace enjoying through thee, and worthy deeds being done to this nation through thy forethought, | When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, "Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that excellent measures are coming to this nation, |
| Acts 24:3 | We accept it always and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving. | always, also, and everywhere we receive it, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness; | we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness. |
| Acts 24:4 | But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in few words. | and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness; | But, that I don't delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words. |
| Acts 24:5 | We have found this to be a pestilent man, and raising seditions among all the Jews throughout the world, and author of the sedition of the sect of the Nazarenes. | for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world a ringleader also of the sect of the Nazarenes | For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes. |
| Acts 24:6 | Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law. | who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge, | He even tried to profane the temple. We arrested him. |
| Acts 24:7 | But Lysias the tribune coming upon us, with great violence took him away out of our hands; | and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away, | |
| Acts 24:8 | Commanding his accusers to come to thee: of whom thou mayest thyself, by examination, have knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him. | having commanded his accusers to come to thee, from whom thou mayest be able, thyself having examined, to know concerning all these things of which we accuse him;` | By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him." |
| Acts 24:9 | And the Jews also added, and said that these things were so. | and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so. | The Jews also joined in the attack, affirming that these things were so. |
| Acts 24:10 | Then Paul answered, (the governor making a sign to him to speak:) Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge over this nation, I will with good courage answer for myself. | And Paul answered the governor having beckoned to him to speak `Knowing [that] for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer; | When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, "Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense, |
| Acts 24:11 | For thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days, since I went up to adore in Jerusalem: | thou being able to know that it is not more than twelve days to me since I went up to worship in Jerusalem, | seeing that you can recognize that it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem. |
| Acts 24:12 | And neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man, or causing any concourse of the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: | and neither in the temple did they find me reasoning with any one, or making a dissension of the multitude, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city; | In the temple they didn't find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city. |
| Acts 24:13 | Neither can they prove unto thee the things whereof they now accuse me. | nor are they able to prove against me the things concerning which they now accuse me. | Nor can they prove to you the things whereof they now accuse me. |
| Acts 24:14 | But this I confess to thee, that according to the way, which they call a heresy, so do I serve the Father and my God, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets: | `And I confess this to thee, that, according to the way that they call a sect, so serve I the God of the fathers, believing all things that in the law and the prophets have been written, | But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets; |
| Acts 24:15 | Having hope in God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection of the just and unjust. | having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, [that] there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous; | having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. |
| Acts 24:16 | And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence toward God, and towards men. | and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always. | Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men. |
| Acts 24:17 | Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings, and vows. | `And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings, | Now after some years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings; |
| Acts 24:18 | In which I was found purified in the temple: neither with multitude, nor with tumult. | in which certain Jews from Asia did find me purified in the temple, not with multitude, nor with tumult, | amid which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult. But certain Jews from Asia |
| Acts 24:19 | But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had any thing against me: | whom it behoveth to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had anything against me, | who ought to have been here before you, and to make accusation, if they had anything against me. |
| Acts 24:20 | Or let these men themselves say, if they found in me any iniquity, when standing before the council, | or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim, | Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council, |
| Acts 24:21 | Except it be for this one voice only that I cried, standing among them, Concerning the resurrection of the dead am I judged this day by you. | except concerning this one voice, in which I cried, standing among them Concerning a rising again of the dead I am judged to-day by you.` | unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, 'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!'" |
| Acts 24:22 | And Felix put them off, having most certain knowledge of this way, saying: When Lysias the tribune shall come down, I will hear you. | And having heard these things, Felix delayed them having known more exactly of the things concerning the way saying, `When Lysias the chief captain may come down, I will know fully the things concerning you;` | But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, "When Lysias, the commanding officer, comes down, I will decide your case." |
| Acts 24:23 | And he commanded a centurion to keep him, and that he should be easy, and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him. | having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let [him] also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him. | He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him. |
| Acts 24:24 | And after some days, Felix, coming with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jew, sent for Paul, and heard of him the faith, that is in Christ Jesus. | And after certain days, Felix having come with Drusilla his wife, being a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith toward Christ, | But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus. |
| Acts 24:25 | And as he treated of justice, and chastity, and of the judgment to come, Felix being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee. | and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, `For the present be going, and having got time, I will call for thee;` | As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, "Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will call you to me." |
| Acts 24:26 | Hoping also withal, that money should be given him by Paul; for which cause also oftentimes sending for him, he spoke with him. | and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him; | He hoped that way that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him. |
| Acts 24:27 | But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. | and two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus; Felix also willing to lay a favour on the Jews, left Paul bound. | But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. |
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