Acts 22:30-23:1
New American Standard Bible
30 Now on the next day, (A)wanting to know for certain why Paul had been accused by the Jews, he (B)released him and ordered the chief priests and all (C)the [a]Council to assemble, and he brought Paul down and placed him before them.
Paul before the Council
23 Now looking intently at (D)the [b]Council, Paul said, “[c](E)Brothers, (F)I have [d]lived my life with an entirely good conscience before God up to this day.”
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- Acts 22:30 Or Sanhedrin
- Acts 23:1 Or Sanhedrin
- Acts 23:1 Lit Men, brothers
- Acts 23:1 Or conducted myself as a citizen
Acts 22:30-23:1
New International Version
Paul Before the Sanhedrin
30 The commander wanted to find out exactly why Paul was being accused by the Jews.(A) So the next day he released him(B) and ordered the chief priests and all the members of the Sanhedrin(C) to assemble. Then he brought Paul and had him stand before them.
23 Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin(D) and said, “My brothers,(E) I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience(F) to this day.”
Acts 23:15
New American Standard Bible
15 Now therefore, you [a]and (A)the [b]Council notify the commander to bring him down to you, as though you were going to investigate his case more thoroughly; and as for us, we are ready to kill him before he comes near the place.”
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- Acts 23:15 Lit with
- Acts 23:15 Or Sanhedrin
Acts 23:15
New International Version
15 Now then, you and the Sanhedrin(A) petition the commander to bring him before you on the pretext of wanting more accurate information about his case. We are ready to kill him before he gets here.”
Acts 23:20
New American Standard Bible
20 And he said, “(A)The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down tomorrow to (B)the [a]Council, as though they were going to inquire somewhat more thoroughly about him.
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- Acts 23:20 Or Sanhedrin
Acts 23:20
New International Version
20 He said: “Some Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul before the Sanhedrin(A) tomorrow on the pretext of wanting more accurate information about him.(B)
Acts 23:28
New American Standard Bible
28 And (A)wanting to ascertain the basis for the charges they were bringing against him, I (B)brought him down to their [a](C)Council;
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- Acts 23:28 Or Sanhedrin
Acts 23:28
New International Version
28 I wanted to know why they were accusing him, so I brought him to their Sanhedrin.(A)
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