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Acts 24:1 | And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. | And after five days, Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. | And after five days came down the high priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator called Tertullus, and laid their informations against Paul before the governor. |
Acts 24:2 | And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, | And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done to this nation by thy providence, | And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying, Seeing we enjoy great peace through thee, and that excellent measures are executed for this nation by thy forethought, |
Acts 24:3 | We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. | We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. | we receive [it] always and everywhere, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness. |
Acts 24:4 | Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words. | Notwithstanding, that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee, that thou wouldst of thy clemency hear us a few words. | But that I may not too much intrude on thy time, I beseech thee to hear us briefly in thy kindness. |
Acts 24:5 | For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes: | For we have found this a pestilent man, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ring-leader of the sect of the Nazarenes: | For finding this man a pest, and moving sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a leader of the sect of the Nazaraeans; |
Acts 24:6 | Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. | Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. | who also attempted to profane the temple; whom we also had seized, [and would have judged according to our law; |
Acts 24:7 | But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands, | But the chief captain Lysias came and with great violence took him out of our hands, | but Lysias, the chiliarch, coming up, took [him] away with great force out of our hands, |
Acts 24:8 | Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him. | Commanding his accusers to come to thee: by examining whom, thou thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things of which we accuse him. | having commanded his accusers to come to thee;] of whom thou canst thyself, in examining [him], know the certainty of all these things of which we accuse him. |
Acts 24:9 | And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so. | And the Jews also assented, saying, that these things were so. | And the Jews also joined in pressing the matter against [Paul], saying that these things were so. |
Acts 24:10 | Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: | Then Paul, after the governor had beckoned to him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been for many years a judge to this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: | But Paul, the governor having beckoned to him to speak, answered, Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge to this nation, I answer readily as to the things which concern myself. |
Acts 24:11 | Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship. | That thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship. | As thou mayest know that there are not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem, |
Acts 24:12 | And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: | And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither exciting the people to sedition, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: | and neither in the temple did they find me discoursing to any one, or making any tumultuous gathering together of the crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city; |
Acts 24:13 | Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me. | Neither can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. | neither can they make good the things of which they now accuse me. |
Acts 24:14 | But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets: | But this I confess to thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets: | But this I avow to thee, that in the way which they call sect, so I serve my fathers' God, believing all things which are written throughout the law, and in the prophets; |
Acts 24:15 | And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. | And have hope towards God, which they themselves also allow, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. | having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is to be a resurrection both of just and unjust. |
Acts 24:16 | And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. | And in this I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards men. | For this cause I also exercise [myself] to have in everything a conscience without offence towards God and men. |
Acts 24:17 | Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. | Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. | And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings. |
Acts 24:18 | Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult. | Upon which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult. | Whereupon they found me purified in the temple, with neither crowd nor tumult. But it was certain Jews from Asia, |
Acts 24:19 | Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me. | Who ought to have been here before thee, and object if they had aught against me. | who ought to appear before thee and accuse, if they have anything against me; |
Acts 24:20 | Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council, | Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil-doing in me, while I stood before the council, | or let these themselves say what wrong they found in me when I stood before the council, |
Acts 24:21 | Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day. | Except it is for this one voice, that I cried, standing among them, Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day. | [other] than concerning this one voice which I cried standing amongst them: I am judged this day by you touching [the] resurrection of [the] dead. |
Acts 24:22 | And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter. | And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter. | And Felix, knowing accurately the things concerning the way, adjourned them, saying, When Lysias the chiliarch is come down I will determine your affair; |
Acts 24:23 | And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him. | And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister, or come to him. | ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him. |
Acts 24:24 | And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. | And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. | And after certain days, Felix having arrived with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. |
Acts 24:25 | And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee. | And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, depart for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee. | And as he reasoned concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment about to come, Felix, being filled with fear, answered, Go for the present, and when I get an opportunity I will send for thee; |
Acts 24:26 | He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. | He hoped also that money would have been given him by Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. | hoping at the same time that money would be given him by Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener and communed with him. |
Acts 24:27 | But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. | But after two years Porcius Festus came as successor to Felix: and Felix willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. | But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound. |
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