Acts 23 · Verse 33

Acts 23:33

Who, when they came to Cesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
Acts 23:33, King James Version

Acts 23:33 in other translations

BSBWhen the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
WEBWhen they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.
ASVand they, when they came to Cæsarea and delivered the letter to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
YLTthose having entered into Caesarea, and delivered the letter to the governor, did present also Paul to him.
DARBYAnd these, having entered into Caesarea, and given up the letter to the governor, presented Paul also to him.
BBEAnd they, when they came to Caesarea, gave the letter to the ruler, and took Paul before him.
WebsterWho, when they came to Cesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.

What does Acts 23:33 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 33.

(e) "epistle" Acts 23:25-30

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 33 Who - That is, the seventy horsemen mentioned above.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Acts 23:25-35

God has instruments for every work. The natural abilities and moral virtues of the heathens often have been employed to protect his persecuted servants. Even the men of the world can discern between the conscientious conduct of upright believers, and the zeal of false professors, though they disregard or understand not their doctrinal principles. All hearts are in God's hand, and those are blessed who put their…

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Acts 23:33 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

οἵτινεςoitineswhoG3748
εἰσελθόντεςeiselthonteshaving enteredG1525
εἰςeisintoG1519
τὴνtēn<the>G3588
ΚαισάρειανKaisareianCaesareaG2542
καὶkaiandG2532
ἀναδόντεςanadonteshaving deliveredG325
τὴνtēntheG3588
ἐπιστολὴνepistolēnletterG1992
τῷtōto theG3588
ἡγεμόνιhēgemonigovernorG2232
παρέστησανparestēsanpresentedG3936
καὶkaialsoG2532
τὸνton<the>G3588
ΠαῦλονPaulonPaulG3972
αὐτῷ.autōto him.G846

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Cross references for Acts 23:33

  • Acts 23:26

    Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.

  • Acts 28:16

    And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.

  • Acts 8:40

    But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.

  • Acts 23:23-24

    And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Cesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night; And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.

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delivered.
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Context

  • Acts 23:32

    On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:

  • Acts 23:33

    Who, when they came to Cesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.

  • Acts 23:34

    And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;

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Acts 23:33 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y como llegaron á Cesarea, y dieron la carta al gobernador, presentaron también á Pablo delante de él.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et ceux-là, étant arrivés à Césarée, remirent la lettre au gouverneur et lui présentèrent aussi Paul.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und als diese nach Cäsarea gekommen waren, übergaben sie dem Landpfleger den Brief und stellten ihm auch den Paulus dar.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Qui cum venissent Cæsaream, et tradidissent epistolam præsidi, statuerunt ante illum et Paulum.