Acts 23:17

WEB

¹⁷Paul summoned one of the centurions and said, “Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him.”

KJV

¹⁷Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

BSB

¹⁷Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”

FBV

¹⁷Paul called over one of the centurions, and told him, “Take this young man to the commander, because he has some information to share with him.”

Extra References

Proverbs 22:3

³A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Matthew 10:16

¹⁶“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

²³He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.”

Matthew 8:8-9

⁸The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed. ⁹For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and tell another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and tell my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Acts 22:26

²⁶When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, “Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!”