Acts 23:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?”
Acts 23:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 23:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 23:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The commanding officer took him by the hand, and going aside, asked him privately, “What is it that you have to tell me?””
Acts 23:19 — World English Bible
Acts 23:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the chief captain took him by the hand, and going aside asked him privately, What is it that thou hast to tell me? ”
Acts 23:19 — American Standard Version
Acts 23:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the chief captain having taken him by the hand, and having withdrawn by themselves, inquired, `What is that which thou hast to tell me?'”
Acts 23:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 23:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the chiliarch having taken him by the hand, and having gone apart in private, inquired, What is it that thou hast to report to me? ”
Acts 23:19 — Darby Translation
Acts 23:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the chiefe captaine tooke him by the hande, and went apart with him alone, and asked him, What hast thou to shewe me?”
Acts 23:19 — Geneva Bible
Acts 23:19 in Context — Acts 23
17 Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
18 So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.
19 Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
20 And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.
21 But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
What Does Acts 23:19 Mean?
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