Acts 23:30
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.”
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“When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 23:30 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 9:24but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
- Acts 15:29You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.
- Acts 23:12When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
- Acts 23:20He answered, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul to the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of acquiring more information about him.
- Acts 23:35he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s Praetorium.
- Acts 24:6and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.
- Acts 24:19who ought to appear before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me.
- Acts 25:5So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
- Acts 25:16I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
- 2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
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