13And they were more than forty who had joined together in this oath;


In Context

10 And a great tumult having arisen, the chiliarch, fearing lest Paul should have been torn in pieces by them, commanded the troop to come down and take him by force from the midst of them, and to bring him into the fortress.

11 But the following night the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good courage; for as thou hast testified the things concerning me at Jerusalem, so thou must bear witness at Rome also.

12 And when it was day, the Jews, having banded together, put themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they should kill Paul.

13 And they were more than forty who had joined together in this oath;

14 and they went to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have cursed ourselves with a curse to taste nothing until we kill Paul.

15 Now therefore do ye with the council make a representation to the chiliarch so that he may bring him down to you, as about to determine more precisely what concerns him, and we, before he draws near, are ready to kill him.

Acts 23:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:13More than forty men were involved in this plot.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty which made this conspiracy.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty men that had made this conspiracy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty that made this conspiracy.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13and they were more than forty who made this conspiracy by oath,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty who had made this conspiracy.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13There were more than forty people who had made this conspiracy.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.