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Acts 23:27
“This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Acts 23:27 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be slain of them, when I came upon them with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
The man whom I send with this had been seized by some Jews, and was on the point of being killed by them, when I came upon them with the force under my command, and rescued him, as I learned that he was a Roman citizen.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Diesen Mann, der von den Juden ergriffen wurde und nahe daran war, von ihnen umgebracht zu werden, habe ich, mit dem Kriegsvolk einschreitend, ihnen entrissen, da ich erfuhr, daß er ein Römer sei.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
A este hombre, aprehendido de los Judíos, y que iban ellos á matar, libré yo acudiendo con la tropa, habiendo entendido que era Romano.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Este homem foi preso pelos judeus, e estando já a ponte de o matarem, eu vim com a tropa e o tomei, ao ser informado que ele era romano.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Este homem foi preso pelos judeus e estava prestes a ser morto por eles, quando cheguei com soldados e o resgatei, ao descobrir que ele era cidadão romano.

📖 Acts 23:27 in Context

25And he wrote a letter after this manner:
26Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.
27This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
28And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
29Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
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