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Acts 23:28

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Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.

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Acts 23:28 in other translations

And desiring to know the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him down unto their council:

Acts 23:28 · American Standard Version

Acts 23:28 in context

  1. 26“Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.
  2. 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.
  3. 28Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
  4. 29I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.
  5. 30When 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.”