Acts 23:17

Conservative English Version

So Paul said to one of the army officers, "Take this young man to the commander. He has something to tell him."

Cross References

Proverbs 22:3

When you see trouble coming, don't be stupid and walk right into it-- be smart and hide.

Matthew 10:16

I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as innocent as doves.

John 18:12

The Roman officer and his men, together with the temple police, arrested Jesus and tied him up.

Acts 22:26

When the officer heard this, he went to the commander and said, "What are you doing? This man is a Roman citizen!"

Acts 23:16

When Paul's nephew heard about the plot, he went to the fortress and told Paul about it.

Acts 23:18

The officer took him to the commander and said, "The prisoner named Paul asked me to bring this young man to you, because he has something to tell you."

Acts 23:23

The commander called in two of his officers and told them, "By nine o'clock tonight have two hundred soldiers ready to go to Caesarea. Take along seventy men on horseback and two hundred foot soldiers with spears.