Acts 23:28

And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

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Other Translations for Acts 23:28

BSB

and since I wanted to understand their charges against him, I brought him down to their Sanhedrin.

AKJV

And when I would have known the cause why they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

CPDV

And wanting to know the reason that they objected to him, I brought him into their council.

ERV

And desiring to know the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him down unto their council:

NHEB

Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.

SMT

And wishing to know the cause for which they accused him, I brought him down to this council:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 23:28

AndG1161Conjunction whenG1014VerbIwouldG1014VerbhaveknownG1097VerbthecauseG156Noun Feminine whereforeG3739 theyG1223Preposition accusedG1458Verb himG846IbroughtG2609Verb himG846 forthG2609Verb intoG1519Preposition theirG846 councilG4892Noun Neuter

Commentary for Acts 23:28

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 23:28

Summary

Officer attempted formal investigation of charges

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Conducting official inquiry

Estimated Time Period

c. 57 AD