Acts 23:13 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹³ There were more than forty men who made this pact.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ There were more than forty [men of them], who formed this conspiracy [swearing together this oath and curse].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And they were more than forty that made this conspiracy.

Common English Bible

¹³ More than forty people were involved in the conspiracy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Now there were more than forty men who had taken this oath together.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ And they were more than forty men that had made this conspiracy.

Acts 23:13 Cross References

John 16:2

The Jewish authorities will expel you from their synagogues. In fact, the time will come when whoever kills you will think he is doing a service to God.

Acts 23:12

When daylight came, [a group of] Jews conspired together, agreeing under oath that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:14

They went to the leading priests and [Jewish] elders and told them, “We have bound ourselves under an oath [with serious consequences] to eat nothing until we have killed Paul.