Acts 23:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the tribune, for he has something to report to him.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Then 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Then Paul, calling in one of the centurions, said, Take this young man to the commandant, for he has something to report to him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain; for he hath something to tell him.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Paul called for one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander because he has something to report to him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: "Lead this young man to the tribune. For he has something to tell him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune, for he hath some thing to tell him.

Acts 23:17 Cross References

Proverbs 22:3

The clever see danger and hide, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Matthew 10:16

“I am sending you out like sheep into the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

John 18:12

So the soldiers, their officer, and the Jewish police arrested Jesus and bound him.

Acts 22:26

When the centurion heard that, he went to the tribune and said to him, “What are you about to do? This man is a Roman.”

Acts 23:16

Now the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush, so he went and gained entrance to the barracks and told Paul.

Acts 23:18

So he took him, brought him to the tribune, and said, “The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you; he has something to tell you.”

Acts 23:23

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.