Keraia
Acts 23

Acts 23:32

Paul Sent to Felix · Acts 23:23–35
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Translations

Modern
The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.
Traditional
On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
Literal
And on the next day, having allowed the horsemen to go with him, they returned to the barracks;
Latin
Et postera die dimissis equitibus ut cum eo irent, reversi sunt ad castra.

Interlinear

Greek
English
The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.

Notes

Acts 23:23–35

A large group riding horses safely brought Paul to the Roman governor Felix in Caesarea, the Roman headquarters for Judea. Paul would have more protection there than in Jerusalem. The soldiers carried out the mission that night with great care and secrecy (23:31).

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul)

Events

Glossary

Book of the Acts of the Apostles Claudius Lysias Courts and Trials Felix, Antonius History of Israel Letter to the Ephesians Paul the Apostle Philip Procurator

Topics

Armies: March in Ranks: Escort Duty Performed By Caesarea by Roman Soldiers to be Tried by Felix Castle: A Tower Change of Venue: Granted Paul Christian Minister: Persecution: Paul Claudius Lysius: Sends Paul to Felix Felix: Paul Tried Before Paul is Escorted to Caesarea by a Military Guard Soldiers: Perform Escort Duty