Verse 22
Acts 24:22
Young's Literal Translation
22
And having heard these things, Felix delayed them -- having known more exactly of the things concerning the way -- saying, 'When Lysias the chief captain may come down, I will know fully the things concerning you;'
Original Language Text
greek
⸂Ἀνεβάλετο δὲ αὐτοὺς ὁ Φῆλιξ⸃, ἀκριβέστερον εἰδὼς τὰ περὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ, ⸀εἴπας· Ὅταν Λυσίας ὁ χιλίαρχος καταβῇ διαγνώσομαι τὰ καθ’ ὑμᾶς·
English Translation
And Felix postponed them, knowing more accurately the things concerning the way, saying, "When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will make a decision about you."
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Chapter 24 Context
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And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Ter...
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and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying, 'Much peace enjoying through the...
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always, also, and everywhere we receive it, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness;
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and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;
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for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world --...
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who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judg...
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and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,
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having commanded his accusers to come to thee, from whom thou mayest be able, thyself having examine...
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and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so.
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And Paul answered -- the governor having beckoned to him to speak -- 'Knowing [that] for many years...
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thou being able to know that it is not more than twelve days to me since I went up to worship in Jer...
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and neither in the temple did they find me reasoning with any one, or making a dissension of the mul...
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nor are they able to prove against me the things concerning which they now accuse me.
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'And I confess this to thee, that, according to the way that they call a sect, so serve I the God (E...
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having hope toward God (Elohim), which they themselves also wait for, [that] there is about to be a...
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and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God (Elohim) and men a...
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'And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,
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in which certain Jews from Asia did find me purified in the temple, not with multitude, nor with tum...
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whom it behoveth to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had anything against me,
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or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim,
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except concerning this one voice, in which I cried, standing among them -- Concerning a rising again...
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And having heard these things, Felix delayed them -- having known more exactly of the things concern...
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having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let [him] also have liberty, and to...
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And after certain days, Felix having come with Drusilla his wife, being a Jewess, he sent for Paul,...
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and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Fel...
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and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him,...
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and two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus; Felix also willing...
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