Acts 24:22
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24:22Then Felix,74 who understood the facts75 concerning the Way76 more accurately,77 adjourned their hearing,78 saying, “When Lysias the commanding officer comes down, I will decide your case.”79
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- 74 See the note on Antonius Felix in .
- 75 Grk “the things.”
- 76 That is, concerning Christianity.
- 77 ἀκριβῶς has “Comp. ἀκριβέστερον more exactly … ἀ. ἐκτίθεσθαι explain more exactly Ac 18:26, cp. 23:15, 20; also more accurately … 24:22.” Felix knew more about the Christian movement than what the Jewish leaders had told him.
- 78 L&N 56.18 ἀναβάλλω has “to adjourn a court proceeding until a later time—‘to adjourn a hearing, to stop a hearing and put it off until later.’ … ‘then Felix, who was well informed about the Way, adjourned their hearing’ Ac 24:22.”
- 79 διαγινώσκω 2 states, “to make a judicial decision, decide/hear (a case) … τὰ καθʼ ὑμᾶς decide your case Ac 24:22.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
But Felix, having a rather accurate knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Then Felix, who was well acquainted with the Way, adjourned the proceedings. “When Lysias the commander comes,” he said, “I will decide your case.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Since Felix was well informed about the Way, he adjourned the hearing, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”
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NLTNew Living Translation
At that point Felix, who was quite familiar with the Way, adjourned the hearing and said, “Wait until Lysias, the garrison commander, arrives. Then I will decide the case.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
But Felix, because he understood the facts concerning the Way more accurately, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the military tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
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