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Acts 23:28

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28And because I* wanted to know the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him* down to their Sanhedrin.j

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Footnotes

  1. *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“wanted”) which is understood as causal
  2. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  3. jOr “council”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And desiring to know the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their council.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I wanted to know why they were accusing him, so I brought him to their Sanhedrin.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Wanting to know the charge they were accusing him of, I brought him down before their Sanhedrin.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then I took him to their high council to try to learn the basis of the accusations against him.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council: