And he [also] requested that they furnish animals for Paul to ride so he could be brought safely to Felix, the governor.
Acts 23:25 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) The commander then wrote a letter like this: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he wrote a letter after this manner: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he wrote a letter having this message: American Standard Version (1901) And he wrote a letter after this form: Common English Bible He wrote the following letter: Catholic Public Domain Version For he was afraid, lest perhaps the Jews might seize him and kill him, and that afterwards he would be falsely accused, as if he had accepted a bribe. And so he wrote a letter containing the following: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version (For he feared lest perhaps the Jews might take him away by force and kill him, and he should afterwards be slandered, as if he was to take money.) And he wrote a letter after this manner: |
And he [also] requested that they furnish animals for Paul to ride so he could be brought safely to Felix, the governor.
“Claudius Lysias, [commander of the battalion, is writing] to His Excellency, Governor Felix. Greetings: