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Acts 23:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

Now Paul's nephew heard about their treacherous ambush; so he got admission to the barracks and told Paul.

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The quarrel then became so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul in pieces; he therefore ordered the troops to march down and take him from them by force, bringing him inside the barracks.

For God ranks this world's wisdom as 'sheer folly.' It is written, He seizes the wise in their craftiness,

Next day the infantry returned to their barracks, leaving the troopers to ride on with him.

Some of the crowd roared one thing, some another, and as he could not learn the facts owing to the uproar, he ordered Paul to be taken to the barracks.

Just as he was being taken into the barracks, Paul said to the commander, "May I say a word to you?" "You know Greek!" said the commander.

Paul summoned one of the officers and said, "Take this young man to the commander, for he has some news to give him."

He gave orders to the officer to have Paul kept in custody but to allow him some freedom and not to prevent any of his own people from rendering him any service.




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