Read Full ChapterHe answered, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul to the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of acquiring more information about him.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He said, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)},{G3754} The Jews{G2453} have agreed{G4934}{(G5639)} to desire{G2065}{(G5658)} thee{G4571} that{G3704} thou wouldest bring down{G2609}{(G5632)} Paul{G3972} to morrow{G839} into{G1519} the council{G4892}, as{G5613} though they would{G3195}{(G5723)} enquire{G4441}{(G5738)} somewhat{G5100} of{G4012} him{G846} more perfectly{G197}.
Strong's King James
(20) And he said, "The Judeans have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down tomorrow to the Sanhedrin courtroom as if they're going to inquire somewhat more carefully about him.
The F.O.G
[20] The youth spoke quickly, his words tumbling out: "The Jewish leaders are planning to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, claiming they need to gather more accurate information about him.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and he said—‘The Jews agreed to request thee, that to-morrow to the sanhedrim thou mayest bring down Paul, as being about to enquire something more exactly concerning him;
Young's Literal Translation
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