What is the meaning of Acts 23:11?

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, “Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome.”

World English Bible (WEB)

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Strong's King James

(11) Now the night following, The אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord stood near him, saying, "Be courageous! Because you've testified a warning concerning Me in Yerushalayim, so in this way, you must also testify in Rome."

The F.O.G*

[11] That night, as Paul sat alone in his cell processing the day's events, the Lord Messiah Himself appeared beside him. With words that brought both comfort and challenge, He said, "Take courage, Paul! Just as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem despite all opposition, you must also testify about Me in Rome."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And on the following night, the Lord having stood by him, said, ‘Take courage, Paul, for as thou didst fully testify the things concerning me at Jerusalem, so it behoveth thee also at Rome to testify.’

Young's Literal Translation