< Acts 23 >
1 to gaze then the/this/who Paul the/this/who council to say man brother I/we all conscience good be a citizen the/this/who God until this/he/she/it the/this/who day
And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
2 the/this/who then high-priest Ananias to command the/this/who to stand by it/s/he to strike it/s/he the/this/who mouth
And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
3 then the/this/who Paul to/with it/s/he to say to strike you to ensue the/this/who God wall to whitewash and you to sit to judge me according to the/this/who law and to break the law to order me to strike
Then said Paul unto him, God shall strike you, you whitewashed wall: for sit you to judge me after the law, and command me to be smitten contrary to the law?
4 the/this/who then to stand by to say the/this/who high-priest the/this/who God to revile
And they that stood by said, Revile you God's high priest?
5 to assert and/both the/this/who Paul no to perceive: know brother that/since: that to be high-priest to write for (that/since: that *no*) ruler the/this/who a people you no to say badly
Then said Paul, I know not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.
6 to know then the/this/who Paul that/since: that the/this/who one part to be Sadducee the/this/who then other Pharisee (to cry *N(k)O*) in/on/among the/this/who council man brother I/we Pharisee to be son (Pharisee *N(K)O*) about hope and resurrection dead I/we to judge
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
7 this/he/she/it then it/s/he (to say *N(k)(o)*) to be uprising the/this/who Pharisee and (the/this/who *k*) Sadducee and to split the/this/who multitude
And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
8 Sadducee on the other hand for to say not to exist resurrection (neither *N(k)O*) angel neither spirit/breath: spirit Pharisee then to confess/profess the/this/who both
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: (pneuma) but the Pharisees confess both.
9 to be then shouting great and to arise (one *NO*) (the/this/who scribe *N(k)O*) the/this/who part the/this/who Pharisee to contend sharply to say none evil/harm: evil to find/meet in/on/among the/this/who a human this/he/she/it if then spirit/breath: spirit to speak it/s/he or angel (not to fight God *K*)
And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit (pneuma) or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
10 much then (to be *N(k)O*) uprising (to fear *N(k)O*) the/this/who military officer not to tear apart the/this/who Paul by/under: by it/s/he to order the/this/who troops (to come/go down *NK(o)*) (and *k*) to seize it/s/he out from midst it/s/he to bring and/both toward the/this/who barracks
And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
11 the/this/who then to come later night to approach it/s/he the/this/who lord: God to say take heart (Paul *k*) as/when for to testify solemnly the/this/who about I/we toward Jerusalem thus(-ly) you be necessary and toward Rome to testify
And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as you have testified of me in Jerusalem, so must you bear witness also at Rome.
12 to be then day to do/make: do commotion/plot (the/this/who Jew *N(k)O*) to take an oath themself to say neither to eat neither to drink until which to kill the/this/who Paul
And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
13 to be then much forty the/this/who this/he/she/it the/this/who plot (to do/make: do *N(k)O*)
And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.
14 who/which to come near/agree the/this/who high-priest and the/this/who elder: Elder to say devoted to take an oath themself nothing to taste until which to kill the/this/who Paul
And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
15 now therefore/then you to show the/this/who military officer with the/this/who council that (tomorrow *K*) to bring down it/s/he (toward *N(k)O*) you as/when to ensue to decide stricter the/this/who about it/s/he me then before the/this/who to come near it/s/he ready to be the/this/who to kill it/s/he
Now therefore all of you with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you tomorrow, as though all of you would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, before even he comes near, are ready to kill him.
16 to hear then the/this/who son the/this/who sister Paul (the/this/who plot/ambush *N(k)O*) to come and to enter toward the/this/who barracks to announce the/this/who Paul
And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.
17 to call to/summon then the/this/who Paul one the/this/who centurion to assert the/this/who young man this/he/she/it (to lead away *NK(o)*) to/with the/this/who military officer to have/be for to announce one it/s/he
Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he has a certain thing to tell him.
18 the/this/who on the other hand therefore/then to take it/s/he to bring to/with the/this/who military officer and to assert the/this/who prisoner Paul to call to/summon me to ask this/he/she/it the/this/who (young man *N(k)O*) to bring to/with you to have/be one to speak you
So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto you, who has something to say unto you.
19 to catch then the/this/who hand it/s/he the/this/who military officer and to leave according to one's own/private to inquire which? to be which to have/be to announce me
Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that you have to tell me?
20 to say then that/since: that the/this/who Jew to agree the/this/who to ask you that tomorrow the/this/who Paul to bring down toward the/this/who council as/when (to ensue *N(K)(O)*) one stricter to inquire about it/s/he
And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire you that you would bring down Paul tomorrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.
21 you therefore/then not to persuade it/s/he to ambush for it/s/he out from it/s/he man much forty who/which to take an oath themself neither to eat neither to drink until which to kill it/s/he and now to be ready to wait for/welcome the/this/who away from you promise
But do not you yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from you.
22 the/this/who on the other hand therefore/then military officer to release: release the/this/who (young man *N(k)O*) to order nothing to speak out that/since: that this/he/she/it to show to/with me
So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See you tell no man that you have showed these things to me.
23 and to call to/summon two one the/this/who centurion to say to make ready soldier two hundred that to travel until Caesarea and horseman seventy and slinger two hundred away from third hour the/this/who night
And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
24 animal and/both to stand by in order that/to to mount the/this/who Paul to save to/with Felix the/this/who ruler
And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
25 to write epistle (to have/be *N(k)O*) the/this/who mark/example this/he/she/it
And he wrote a letter after this manner:
26 Claudius Lysias the/this/who excellent ruler Felix to rejoice
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sends greeting.
27 the/this/who man this/he/she/it to seize/conceive/help by/under: by the/this/who Jew and to ensue to kill by/under: by it/s/he to approach with the/this/who troops to take out/select (it/s/he *k*) to learn that/since: that Roman to be
This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
28 to plan (and/both to come to know *N(k)O*) the/this/who cause/charge through/because of which to accuse it/s/he to bring down (it/s/he *k*) toward the/this/who council it/s/he
And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
29 which to find/meet to accuse about a question/dispute the/this/who law it/s/he nothing then worthy death or chain to have/be accusation
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
30 to disclose then me plot toward the/this/who man (to ensue *k*) to be (by/under: by the/this/who Jew *K*) (immediately *NK(O)*) to send to/with you to order and the/this/who accuser to say the/this/who to/with it/s/he upon/to/against you (farewell *KO*)
And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent immediately to you, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before you what they had against him. Farewell.
31 the/this/who on the other hand therefore/then soldier according to the/this/who to direct it/s/he to take up the/this/who Paul to bring through/because of (the/this/who *k*) night toward the/this/who Antipatris
Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
32 the/this/who then the next day to allow the/this/who horseman (to go away *N(k)O*) with it/s/he to return toward the/this/who barracks
On the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
33 who/which to enter toward the/this/who Caesarea and to deliver the/this/who epistle the/this/who ruler to stand by and the/this/who Paul it/s/he
Who, when they came to Caesarea and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
34 to read then (the/this/who ruler *k*) and to question out from what? province to be and to inquire that/since: that away from Cilicia
And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
35 to give a hearing you to assert when(-ever) and the/this/who accuser you to come (to order *N(k)O*) (and/both *k*) in/on/among the/this/who praetorium the/this/who Herod to keep/guard: guard it/s/he
I will hear you, said he, when your accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.