A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Acts 23:17 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Sha'ul summoned one of the centurions, and said, *Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Paul, calling in one of the centurions, said, Take this young man to the commandant, for he has something to report to him. American Standard Version (1901) And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain; for he hath something to tell him. Common English Bible Paul called for one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander because he has something to report to him.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: "Lead this young man to the tribune. For he has something to tell him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune, for he hath some thing to tell him. |
A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
*Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Judeans, seized Yeshua and bound him,
When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, *Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!*
But Sha'ul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Sha'ul.
So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, *Sha'ul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you.*
He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, *Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.*