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Acts 23:31
Acts 23:31 is verse 31 of Acts chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to Antipatris.
King James Version
Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
World English Bible
So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.
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Acts 23:29–33 · Berean Standard Bible
29 I found that the accusation involved questions about their own law, but there was no charge worthy of death or imprisonment.
30 When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.
31 So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to Antipatris.
32 The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.
33 When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Acts 23:23Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.
Acts 23:24Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”
Luke 7:8For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”
2 Timothy 2:3Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:4A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.