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Acts 24:6–8

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6dHe even tried to profane the temple, and we seized him, 3and wanted eto judge him according to our law. 7fBut the commander Lysias came by and with great violence took him out of our hands, 8gcommanding his accusers to come to you. By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him.”

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Footnotes

  1. 3NU ends the sentence here and omits the rest of v. 6, all of v. 7, and the first clause of v. 8.

Cross references

  1. dActs 21:28
  2. eJohn 18:31
  3. fActs 21:33; 23:10
  4. gActs 23:30

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him. By examining him yourself you will be able to find out from him about everything of which we accuse him.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him. By examining him yourself you will be able to learn the truth about all these charges we are bringing against him.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He even tried to desecrate the temple, and so we apprehended him. By examining him yourself you will be able to discern the truth about these charges we are bringing against him.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Furthermore, he was trying to desecrate the Temple when we arrested him. You can find out the truth of our accusations by examining him yourself.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

who even attempted to desecrate the temple, and we arrested him. When you yourself examine him you will be able to find out from him about all these things of which we are accusing him.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands, Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.