16But Paul's sister's son, having heard of the lying in wait, came and entered into the fortress and reported it to Paul.


In Context

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.

16 But Paul's sister's son, having heard of the lying in wait, came and entered into the fortress and reported it to Paul.

17 And Paul, having called one of the centurions, said, Take this youth to the chiliarch, for he has something to report to him.

18 He therefore, having taken him with him, led him to the chiliarch, and says, The prisoner Paul called me to him and asked me to lead this youth to thee, who has something to say to thee.

Acts 23:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And when Paul’s sister’s son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:16But when the son of Paul's sister heard of this plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:16Which when Paul's sister's son had heard, of their lying in wait, he came and entered into the castle and told Paul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:16But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the castle and told Paul.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:16But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the castle, and told Paul.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16And when the son of Paul's sister heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Paul.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16And the son of Paul's sister having heard of the lying in wait, having gone and entered into the castle, told Paul,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.