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Matthew 27:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The governor's soldiers led Jesus into the fortress and brought together the rest of the troops.

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At that time the chief priests and the nation's leaders were meeting at the home of Caiaphas the high priest.

It was early in the morning when Jesus was taken from Caiaphas to the building where the Roman governor stayed. But the crowd waited outside. Any of them who had gone inside would have become unclean and would not be allowed to eat the Passover meal.

Judas had promised to betray Jesus. So he went to the garden with some Roman soldiers and temple police, who had been sent by the chief priests and the Pharisees. They carried torches, lanterns, and weapons. Jesus already knew everything that was going to happen, but he asked, “Who are you looking for?” They answered, “We are looking for Jesus from Nazareth!” Jesus told them, “I am Jesus!”

Pilate then went back inside. He called Jesus over and asked, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, who was the captain of a group of soldiers called “The Italian Unit”.

The governor said, “I will listen to your case as soon as the people come to bring their charges against you.” After saying this, he gave orders for Paul to be kept as a prisoner in Herod's palace.

When it was time for us to sail to Rome, Captain Julius from the Emperor's special troops was put in charge of Paul and the other prisoners.




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