6who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold: and we would have judged him according to our law.


In Context

3 we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

4 But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.

5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

6 who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold: and we would have judged him according to our law.

7 But the chief captain Lysias came, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,

8 commanding his accusers to come before thee. from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him.

Acts 24:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:6Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:6and even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:6Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:6who also attempted to profane the temple; whom we also had seized, and would have judged according to our law;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:6who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:6Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:6He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:6who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:6Who also has gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.