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Acts 23:16

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

However, the son of Paul's sister, hearing of the plot, went to the Fort, and on being admitted, told Paul about it.

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Some of the crowd said one thing, and some another; and, as he could get no definite reply on account of the uproar, he ordered Paul to be taken into the barracks.

Just as he was about to be taken into the Fort, Paul said to the Commanding Officer: "May I speak to you?" "Do you know Greek?" asked the Commanding Officer.

The dispute was becoming so violent, that the Commanding Officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces between them, ordered the Guard to go down and rescue him from them, and take him into the Fort.

Paul called one of the Captains of the garrison and asked him to take the lad to the Commanding Officer, as he had something to tell him.

And on the next day, leaving the troopers to go on with him, they returned to the Fort.

So he gave orders to the Captain in charge of Paul to keep him in custody, but to relax the regulations, and not to prevent any of his personal friends from attending to his wants.

For in God's sight this world's wisdom is folly. Scripture tells of-'One who catches the wise in their own craftiness,'




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