Acts 24:21-23
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
21 other-than concerning this one shout which I cried-out while standing among them, that ‘I am being judged before you today concerning the resurrection of the dead’”.
Felix Adjourns The Hearing, But Keeps Paul In Relaxed Custody
22 And Felix adjourned[a] them, knowing more-accurately the things concerning the Way, having said, “Whenever Lysias the commander comes down, I will determine[b] the things concerning you[c] people”, 23 having given-orders to the centurion that he be kept [in custody] and that he have a relaxation[d] [of custody] and that they forbid none of his own people to serve him.
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- Acts 24:22 Or, deferred, postponed.
- Acts 24:22 Or, decide.
- Acts 24:22 This word is plural.
- Acts 24:23 Or, loosening, abatement. That is, that Paul have a measure of freedom within his confinement, in deference to his Roman citizenship.
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