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Acts 23:24
And get beasts so that they may put Paul on them, and take him safely to Felix, the ruler.
Acts 23:24 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 23:24 in other translations
And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”
He asked them to provide mounts, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor.
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In context
21 But do not give way to them, for more than forty of them are waiting for him, having taken an oath not to take food or drink till they have put him to death: and now they are ready, waiting for your order.
22 So the chief captain let the young man go, saying to him, Do not say to anyone that you have given me word of these things.
23 And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night:
24 And get beasts so that they may put Paul on them, and take him safely to Felix, the ruler.
25 And he sent a letter in these words:
26 Claudius Lysias, to the most noble ruler, Felix, peace be with you.
27 This man was taken by the Jews, and was about to be put to death by them, when I came on them with the army and took him out of danger, having knowledge that he was a Roman.
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