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| Acts 24:1 | After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They 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 the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and [with] an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul. |
| Acts 24:2 | 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, | 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 when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by the providence evils are corrected for this nation, |
| Acts 24:3 | we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness. | We accept it always, and in all places, 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 don't delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear 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 be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words. |
| Acts 24:5 | 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. | 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 we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes: |
| Acts 24:6 | He even tried to profane the temple. We arrested him. | Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. | who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold: [and we would have judged him according to our law.] |
| Acts 24:7 | | But the chief captain Lysias came and with great violence took him out of our hands, | [But the chief captain Lysias came, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,] |
| Acts 24:8 | By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which 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. | [commanding his accusers to come before thee.] from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him. |
| Acts 24:9 | The Jews also joined in the attack, affirming that these things were so. | And the Jews also assented, saying, that these things were so. | And the Jews also joined in the charge, affirming that these things were so. |
| Acts 24:10 | 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, | 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: | And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense: |
| Acts 24:11 | seeing that you can recognize that it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem. | That thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship. | Seeing that thou canst take knowledge that it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem: |
| Acts 24:12 | In the temple they didn't find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or 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 disputing with any man or stirring up a crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city. |
| Acts 24:13 | Nor can they prove to you the things whereof they now accuse me. | Neither can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. | Neither can they prove to thee the things whereof they now accuse me. |
| Acts 24:14 | 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; | 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 confess unto thee, that after the Way which they call a sect, so serve I 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 toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will 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 toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust. |
| Acts 24:16 | Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men. | And in this I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards men. | Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always. |
| Acts 24:17 | Now after some 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. | Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings: |
| Acts 24:18 | amid which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult. But certain Jews from Asia | Upon which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult. | amidst which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult: but [there were] certain Jews from Asia-- |
| Acts 24:19 | who ought to have been here before you, and to make accusation, if they had anything against me. | Who ought to have been here before thee, and object if they had aught against me. | who ought to have been here before thee, and to make accusation, if they had aught against me. |
| Acts 24:20 | Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when 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 else let these men themselves say what wrong-doing they found when I stood before the council, |
| Acts 24:21 | 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!'" | 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. | except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day. |
| Acts 24:22 | But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, "When Lysias, the commanding officer, comes down, I will decide your case." | 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. | But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will determine your matter. |
| Acts 24:23 | 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. | 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. | And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him. |
| Acts 24:24 | 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. | 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. | But after certain 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 | 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." | 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 of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me. |
| Acts 24:26 | 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. | 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. | He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. |
| Acts 24:27 | 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. | 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 fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. |
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