Acts 24:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.”
Acts 24:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 24:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 24:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“After some days, Felix came with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus.”
Acts 24:23 — World English Bible
Acts 24:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him. ”
Acts 24:23 — American Standard Version
Acts 24:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let <FI>him<Fi> also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him.”
Acts 24:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 24:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him. ”
Acts 24:23 — Darby Translation
Acts 24:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then hee commanded a Centurion to keepe Paul, and that he should haue ease, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister vnto him, or to come vnto him.”
Acts 24:23 — Geneva Bible
Acts 24:23 in Context — Acts 24
21 Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
22 And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
23 And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
24 And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
What Does Acts 24:23 Mean?
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