Acts - 23:33



33 When they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

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Explanation and meaning of Acts 23:33.

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Who, when they came to Caesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
Who, when they were come to Caesarea, and had delivered the letter to the governor, did also present Paul before him.
And these, having entered into Caesarea, and given up the letter to the governor, presented Paul also to him.
Who, when they came to Cesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
those having entered into Caesarea, and delivered the letter to the governor, did present also Paul to him.
and, the cavalry having reached Caesarea and delivered the letter to the Governor, they brought Paul also to him.
And they, when they came to Caesarea, gave the letter to the ruler, and took Paul before him.
And when they had arrived at Caesarea and had delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul before him.
On arriving at Caesarea, the troopers delivered the letter to the Governor, and brought Paul before him.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Who - That is, the seventy horsemen mentioned above.

Who, when they came to Caesarea,.... The seventy horsemen:
and delivered the epistle to the governor; to Felix, governor of Judea, who was now at Caesarea; namely, the letter which Claudius Lysias, the chief captain, sent to him; the form and contents of which are before given:
these presented Paul also before him; concerning whom, and whose affairs, the letter was.

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