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Acts 23:16

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23:16But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush,61 he came and entered62 the barracks63 and told Paul.

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Footnotes

  1. 61 Or “plot” ( ἐνέδρα).
  2. 62 Grk “coming and entering …, he told.” The participles παραγενόμενος (paragenomenos) and εἰσελθών (eiselthōn) have been translated as finite verbs due to requirements of contemporary English style.
  3. 63 Or “the headquarters.” παρεμβολή 2 has “barracks/headquarters of the Roman troops in Jerusalem Ac 21:34, 37; 22:24; 23:10, 16, 32.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now the son of Paul’s sister heard of their ambush, so he went and entered the barracks and told Paul.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But when the son of Paul’s sister heard of this plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But the son of Paul’s sister, hearing about their ambush, came and entered the barracks and reported it to Paul.

NLTNew Living Translation

But Paul’s nephew—his sister’s son—heard of their plan and went to the fortress and told Paul.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush, he came and entered into the barracks and reported it to Paul.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when Paul’s sister’s son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.