25He wrote a letter like this:


In Context

22 So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, |Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me.|

23 He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, |Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.|

24 He asked them to provide animals, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor.

25 He wrote a letter like this:

26 |Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.

27 |This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.

Acts 23:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he wrote a letter after this manner:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:25He wrote a letter as follows:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he wrote a letter after this form:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:25(For he feared lest perhaps the Jews might take him away by force and kill him, and he should afterwards be slandered, as if he was to take money.) And he wrote a letter after this manner:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25having written a letter, couched in this form:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he wrote a letter after this form:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25And he wrote a letter after this manner:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25he having written a letter after this description:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he wrote a letter after this manner: