Acts 23:30 Parallel Translations

Since I was informed that there was a plot against this man, I immediately sent him to you. I have also ordered his accusers to state their case against him in front of you.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

ASV:

And when it was shown to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to thee forthwith, charging his accusers also to speak against him before thee.

BBE:

And when news was given to me that a secret design was being made against the man, I sent him straight away to you, giving orders to those who are against him to make their statements before you.

DBY:

But having received information of a plot about to be put in execution against the man by the Jews, I have immediately sent him to thee, commanding also his accusers to say before thee the things that are against him. Farewell.

ERV:

And when it was shewn to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to thee forthwith, charging his accusers also to speak against him before thee.

WEY:

But now that I have received information of an intended attack upon him, I immediately send him to you, directing his accusers also to state before you the case they have against him."

WBS:

And when it was told to me that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent forthwith to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also, to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

WEB:

When I was told that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell."

YLT:

and a plot having been intimated to me against this man -- about to be of the Jews -- at once I sent unto thee, having given command also to the accusers to say the things against him before thee; be strong.'

Acts 23:30 Cross References

XREF:

Acts 9:24 but their plot became known to Saul. They were also watching the gates day and night so that they might put him to death;

Acts 23:12 When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:20 And he said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down tomorrow to the Council, as though they were going to inquire somewhat more thoroughly about him.

Acts 23:35 he said, "I will give you a hearing after your accusers arrive also," giving orders for him to be kept in Herod's Praetorium.

Acts 24:19 who ought to have been present before you and to make accusation, if they should have anything against me.

Acts 25:16 "I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

PNT:

23:30 I sent him straightway to thee. Though I held him to be innocent, hearing of the plot against his life, I thought it best to send him to thee. Had he released Paul in Jerusalem, the conspirators would have murdered him.

MHC:

23:25-35 God has instruments for every work. The natural abilities and moral virtues of the heathens often have been employed to protect his persecuted servants. Even the men of the world can discern between the conscientious conduct of upright believers, and the zeal of false professors, though they disregard or understand not their doctrinal principles. All hearts are in God's hand, and those are blessed who put their trust in him, and commit their ways unto him.

CONC:

Accusations Accusers Attack Bring Carried Case Charges Charging Command Commanding Commandment Design Directing Disclosed Execution Farewell Forthwith Giving Immediately Information Informed Instructing Intended Intimated Jews Laid Lay News Ordered Ordering Orders Plot Present Received Secret Shown Speak State Statements Straight Straightway Strong Wait

Accusations Accusers Attack Carried Case Charges Charging Command Commanding Commandment Design Directing Disclosed Execution Farewell Forthwith Him Immediately Information Informed Intended Jews Lay News Once Ordered Ordering Orders Plot Present Received Secret Shown State Statements Straight Straightway Wait

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