Acts 23:24

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And provide [them] beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring [him] safe unto Felix the governor.

Complete Jewish Bible:

also provide replacements for Sha’ul’s horse when it gets tired; and bring him through safely to Felix the governor.”

Berean Standard Bible:

Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”

American Standard Version:

and he bade them provide beasts, that they might set Paul thereon, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G5037} provide{G3936} them beasts{G2934}, that{G2443} they may set{G1913} Paul{G3972} on{G1913}, and bring him safe{G1295} unto{G4314} Felix{G5344} the governor{G2232}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Acts 23:26

  • Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix [sendeth] greeting.

Acts 24:10

  • ¶ Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

Acts 25:14

  • And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:

Acts 23:33

  • Who, when they came to Caesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.

Acts 24:3

  • We accept [it] always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.

Acts 24:22

  • ¶ And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of [that] way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.

Acts 24:27

  • But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

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Commentary for Acts 23:24

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G5037
    There are 192 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: teh
    Description: a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of καί):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
  2. Strong's Number: G3936
    There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: παρίστημι
    Transliteration: parístēmi
    Pronunciation: par-is-tan'-o
    Description: from παρά and ἵστημι; to stand beside, i.e. (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or ready), aid:--assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield.
  3. Strong's Number: G2934
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κτῆνος
    Transliteration: ktēnos
    Pronunciation: ktay'-nos
    Description: from κτάομαι; property, i.e. (specially) a domestic animal:--beast.
  4. Strong's Number: G2443
    There are 535 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἵνα
    Transliteration: hína
    Pronunciation: hin'-ah
    Description: probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
  5. Strong's Number: G1913
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐπιβιβάζω
    Transliteration: epibibázō
    Pronunciation: ep-ee-bee-bad'-zo
    Description: from ἐπί and a reduplicated derivative of the base of βάσις (compare ἀναβιβάζω); to cause to mount (an animal):--set on.
  6. Strong's Number: G3972
    There are 160 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Παῦλος
    Transliteration: Paûlos
    Pronunciation: pow'-los
    Description: of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.
  7. Strong's Number: G1295
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: διασώζω
    Transliteration: diasṓzō
    Pronunciation: dee-as-odze'-o
    Description: from διά and σώζω; to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.:--bring safe, escape (safe), heal, make perfectly whole, save.
  8. Strong's Number: G4314
    There are 674 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πρός
    Transliteration: prós
    Pronunciation: pros
    Description: a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
  9. Strong's Number: G5344
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Φῆλιξ
    Transliteration: Phēlix
    Pronunciation: fay'-lix
    Description: of Latin origin; happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman:--Felix.
  10. Strong's Number: G2232
    There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἡγεμών
    Transliteration: hēgemṓn
    Pronunciation: hayg-em-ohn'
    Description: from ἡγέομαι; a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province:--governor, prince, ruler.