Acts 23:10

KJV

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.

— Acts 23:10, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Acts Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. Before the Sanhedrin Paul divides the Pharisees and Sadducees by declaring the issue is resurrection. A plot to ambush Paul leads the tribune to send him under heavy guard to Governor Felix in Caesarea. The Lord encourages Paul by night: …

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Other Translations

ASV

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.

YLT

and a great dissension having come, the chief captain having been afraid lest Paul may be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the soldiery, having gone down, to take him by force out of the midst of them, and to bring <FI>him<Fi> to the castle.

BBE

And when the argument became very violent, the chief captain, fearing that Paul would be pulled in two by them, gave orders to the armed men to take him by force from among them, and take him into the army building.

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