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Acts 23:27

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“This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.

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Acts 23:27 in other translations

This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be slain of them, when I came upon them with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.

Acts 23:27 · American Standard Version

Acts 23:27 in context

  1. 25He wrote a letter like this:
  2. 26“Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.
  3. 27“This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.
  4. 28Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
  5. 29I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.