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Acts 28:16 KJV
Acts · chapter 28 · verse 16 · King James Version
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.Acts 28:16 · King James Version
Acts 28:16 in context
14Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
15And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
16And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
17And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
18Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
Key words (Strong's)
- centurionhekatontarchēsan officer in the Roman armyG1543 →
- deliveredparadidōmito give into the hands , to give over into power or use, to deliver to one something to…G3860 →
- prisonersdesmiosbound, in bonds, a captive, a prisonerG1198 →
- sufferedepitrepōto turn to, transfer, commit, intrust, to permit, allow, give leaveG2010 →
- himselfheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- guardstratopedarchēsthe commander of a camp and army, a military tribune, Praetorian prefect, commander of…G4759 →
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