Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.
Acts 23:21 - William Tyndale New Testament But follow not their minds: for there lay await for him of them, more than xl. men, which have bound themselves with a vow, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him. And now are they ready, and look for thy promise. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But do not yield to their persuasion, for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush waiting for him, having bound themselves by an oath and under a curse neither to eat nor drink till they have killed him; and even now they are all ready, [just] waiting for your promise. American Standard Version (1901) Do not thou therefore yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, who have bound themselves under a curse, neither to eat nor to drink till they have slain him: and now are they ready, looking for the promise from thee. Common English Bible Don’t fall for it! More than forty of them are waiting to ambush him. They have solemnly promised not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready now, awaiting your consent.” Catholic Public Domain Version But truly, you should not believe them, for they would ambush him with more than forty men from among them, who have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat, nor to drink, until they have put him to death. And they are now prepared, hoping for an affirmation from you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But do not thou give credit to them; for there lie in wait for him more than forty men of them, who have bound themselves by oath neither to eat, nor to drink, till they have killed him: and they are now ready, looking for a promise from thee. |
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.
serving God with all humbleness of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which happened unto me by the layings wait of the jewes,
¶ The upper captain let the young man depart and charged him: See thou tell no man that thou hast told me this.
and desired favour against him that he would send for him to Ierusalem, and laid wait for him in the way to kill him.
For I have wished myself to be cursed from Christ for my brethren, which are my kinsmen as pertaining to the flesh.
In journeying often: In perils of waters In perils of robbers. In jeopardies of mine own nation: In jeopardies among the heathen. I have been in perils in cities, in perils in wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren,