21 But let them not persuade thee: for there lie in wait for him of them, more than forty men, which have bound themselves with a curse, that they will neither eat nor drink, till they have killed him: and now are they ready, and wait for thy promise.

22 [a]The chief captain then let the young man depart, after he had charged him to utter it to no man, that he had [b]showed him these things.

23 And he called unto him two certain Centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers, that they may go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and two hundred with darts, at the third hour of the night:

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 23:22 There is no counsel against the Lord and his servants.
  2. Acts 23:22 Greek, that thou hast showed these things to me.

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