Tertullus Prosecutes Paul
Acts 24:6
In 9 translations
- BSB
- and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.BYZ and TR include and we would have judged him according to our law. 7 But Lysias the commander came with great force and took him out of our hands, 8 ordering his accusers to come before you.
- KJV
- Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
- WEB
- He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.TR adds “We wanted to judge him according to our law,”
- ASV
- who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold:
- LSV
- who also tried to profane the temple, whom we also took, [[and wished to judge according to our law,
- YLT
- who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge,
- DBY
- who also attempted to profane the temple; whom we also had seized, [and would have judged according to our law;
- DRC
- Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law.
- GNV
- And hath gone about to pollute the Temple: therefore wee tooke him, and woulde haue iudged him according to our Lawe:
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include καὶ κατὰ τὸν ἡμέτερον νόμον ἠθελήσαμεν κρίνειν (“and according to the our own law we wanted to judge”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
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- SBLGNT: ἐκρατήσαμεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἐκρατήσαμεν; Textus Receptus add καὶ κατὰ τὸν ἡμέτερον νόμον ἠθελήσαμεν κρίνειν. 7 παρελθὼν δὲ Λυσίας ὁ χιλίαρχος μετὰ πολλῆς βίας ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν ἡμῶν ἀπήγαγε, 8 κελεύσας τοὺς κατηγόρους αὐτοῦ ἔρχεσθαι ἐπὶ σέ·.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὃς καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν ἐπείρασεν βεβηλῶσαι, ὃν καὶ ἐκρατήσαμεν,
- RP2018
- ὃς καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν ἐπείρασεν βεβηλῶσαι· ὃν καὶ ἐκρατήσαμεν·
- TR-Boyd
- ὃς καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν ἐπείρασε βεβηλῶσαι· ὃν καὶ ἐκρατήσαμεν καὶ κατὰ τὸν ἡμέτερον νόμον ἠθελήσαμεν κρίνειν.
- SCR1894
- ος και το ιερον επειρασεν βεβηλωσαι ον και εκρατησαμεν και κατα τον ημετερον νομον ηθελησαμεν κρινειν
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◆ Paul sent to Felix
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
TertullusAdvocatePartition, the Middle Wall ofFelixFelix; AntoniusAssayLatinTrophimusProfaneAccusation, False
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 24:12Yet my accusers did not find me debating with anyone in the temple or riling up a crowd in the synagogues or in the city.
- Acts 21:27–32When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him, crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches…
- Acts 23:10–15The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks. The following night the Lord stood…
- John 18:31“You take Him and judge Him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “We are not permitted to execute anyone,” the Jews replied.
- Acts 19:37For you have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed our temple nor blasphemed our goddess.
- John 19:7–8“We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.” When Pilate heard this statement, he was even more afraid,
- Acts 22:23As they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,
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