Acts 21:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.”
Acts 21:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 21:33 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 21:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.”
Acts 21:33 — World English Bible
Acts 21:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then the chief captain came near, and laid hold on him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and inquired who he was, and what he had done. ”
Acts 21:33 — American Standard Version
Acts 21:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Then the chief captain, having come nigh, took him, and commanded <FI>him<Fi> to be bound with two chains, and was inquiring who he may be, and what it is he hath been doing,”
Acts 21:33 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 21:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then the chiliarch came up and laid hold upon him, and commanded [him] to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he might be, and what he had done. ”
Acts 21:33 — Darby Translation
Acts 21:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the chiefe Captaine came neere and tooke him, and commanded him to be bound with two chaines, and demaunded who he was, and what he had done.”
Acts 21:33 — Geneva Bible
Acts 21:33 in Context — Acts 21
31 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
32 Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
33 Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
34 And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
35 And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
What Does Acts 21:33 Mean?
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