Acts 23:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Paul sent for a captain and said, Take this young man to your chief, for he has news for him.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:3

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

Matthew 10:16

See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

John 18:12

Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

Acts 22:26

And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

Acts 23:16

But Paul's sister's son had word of their design, and he came into the army building and gave news of it to Paul.

Acts 23:18

So he took him to the chief captain and said, Paul, the prisoner, made a request to me to take this young man to you, for he has something to say to you.

Acts 23:23

And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night: