When the dissension became violent, the tribune, fearing that they would tear Paul to pieces, ordered the soldiers to go down, take him by force, and bring him into the barracks.
Acts 23:32 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The next day they let the horsemen go on with him, while they returned to the barracks. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the next day they returned to the barracks, leaving the mounted men to proceed with him. American Standard Version (1901) But on the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle: Common English Bible The following day they let the horsemen continue on with Paul while they returned to the military headquarters in Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version And the next day, sending the horsemen to go with him, they returned to the fortress. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the next day, leaving the horsemen to go with him, they returned to the castle. |
When the dissension became violent, the tribune, fearing that they would tear Paul to pieces, ordered the soldiers to go down, take him by force, and bring him into the barracks.
Now the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush, so he went and gained entrance to the barracks and told Paul.
Then he summoned two of the centurions and said, “Get ready to leave by nine o’clock tonight for Caesarea with two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen.
So the soldiers, according to their instructions, took Paul and brought him during the night to Antipatris.