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Acts 23:13

American Standard Version

And they were more than forty that made this conspiracy.

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Acts 23:13 in other translations

There were more than forty people who had made this conspiracy.

Acts 23:13 · World English Bible

Acts 23:13 in context

  1. 11And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer: for as thou hast testified concerning me at Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
  2. 12And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
  3. 13And they were more than forty that made this conspiracy.
  4. 14And they came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.
  5. 15Now therefore do ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you, as though ye would judge of his case more exactly: and we, before he comes near, are ready to slay him.