◄ Acts 23:35 ►
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Good News Translation
he said, "I will hear you when your accusers arrive." Then he gave orders for Paul to be kept under guard in the governor's headquarters.

New Revised Standard Version
he said, “I will give you a hearing when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that he be kept under guard in Herod’s headquarters.

Contemporary English Version
The governor said, "I will listen to your case as soon as the people come to bring their charges against you." After saying this, he gave orders for Paul to be kept as a prisoner in Herod's palace.

New American Bible
he said, “I shall hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that he be held in custody in Herod’s praetorium.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.

when.

Acts 23:30 And when I was told of ambushes that they had prepared for him, I sent him to thee, signifying also to his accusers to plead before thee. Farewell.

Acts 24:1,10,22,24-27 And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with some ancients and one Tertullus, an orator, who went to the governor against Paul. . . .

Acts 25:16 To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge.

in.

Matthew 2:1,3,16 When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem of Juda, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, . . .

judgment.

Matthew 27:27 Then the soldiers of the governor, taking Jesus into the hall, gathered together unto him the whole band.

John 18:28 Then they led Jesus from Caiphas to the governor's hall. And it was morning: and they went not into the hall, that they might not be defiled, but that they might eat the pasch.

Context
Paul Sent to Felix
…34And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia: 35I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:13
And they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and brought him forth out of the dungeon. And Jeremiah remained in the entry of the prison.

Acts 23:30
And when I was told of ambushes that they had prepared for him, I sent him to thee, signifying also to his accusers to plead before thee. Farewell.

Acts 24:19
But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee and to accuse, if they had anything against me:

Acts 24:23
And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

Acts 24:27
But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Acts 25:16
To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge.

Acts 23:34
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