Acts 23:28 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And wishing to know the exact accusation which they were making against him, I brought him down before their council (Sanhedrin), American Standard Version (1901) And desiring to know the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him down unto their council: Common English Bible I wanted to find out why they were accusing him, so I brought him to their council. Catholic Public Domain Version And wanting to know the reason that they objected to him, I brought him into their council. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And meaning to know the cause which they objected unto him, I brought him forth into their council. |
But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'You good-for-nothing!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehinnom.
But on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Judeans, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief Kohanim and all the council to come together, and brought Sha'ul down and set him before them.
Sha'ul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, *Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day.*
When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Sha'ul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.