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Acts 23:19 KJV
Acts · chapter 23 · verse 19 · King James Version
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
Acts 23:19 in context
17Then 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.
18So 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.
19Then 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?
20And 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.
21But 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.
Key words (Strong's)
- privatelykatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- privatelyidiospertaining to one s self, one s own, belonging to one s selfG2398 →
- captainchiliarchosa chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers, the commander of a Roman cohort , any…G5506 →
- asideanachōreōto go back, return, to withdraw, so as to leave a room, of those who through fear seek…G402 →
- askedpynthanomaito enquire, ask, to ascertain, by enquiryG4441 →
- tookepilambanomaito take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to, to…G1949 →
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