Acts 24:1–3
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Paul Before Felix at Caesarea Maritima
24And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and an attorney, a certain Tertullus, all of whom brought charges against Paul to the governor. 2And when* he had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him,* saying, “We have experienced* mucha peace through you, and reforms are taking place in this nation through your foresight. 3Both in every way and everywhere we acknowledge this,* most excellent Felix, with all gratitude.
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- *Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“had been summoned”)
- *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- *Here this participle (“have experienced”) and the following participle (“are taking place”) have been translated as finite verbs in keeping with English style
- aOr “many years,” with “years” understood
- *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a spokesman, one Tertullus. They laid before the governor their case against Paul. And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying:
“Since through you we enjoy much peace, and since by your foresight, most excellent Felix, reforms are being made for this nation, in every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Five days later the high priest Ananias went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges against Paul before the governor. When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented his case before Felix: “We have enjoyed a long period of peace under you, and your foresight has brought about reforms in this nation. Everywhere and in every way, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with profound gratitude.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Five days later Ananias the high priest came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. These men presented their case against Paul to the governor. When Paul was called in, Tertullus began to accuse him and said, “We enjoy great peace because of you, and reforms are taking place for the benefit of this nation because of your foresight. We acknowledge this in every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, with utmost gratitude.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Five days later Ananias, the high priest, arrived with some of the Jewish elders and the lawyer Tertullus, to present their case against Paul to the governor. When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented the charges against Paul in the following address to the governor:
“You have provided a long period of peace for us Jews and with foresight have enacted reforms for us. For all of this, Your Excellency, we are very grateful to you.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying,
Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
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