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Acts 23:17

Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

KJV

προσκαλεσάμενος δὲ ὁ Παῦλος ἕνα τῶν ἑκατονταρχῶν ἔφη, τὸν νεανίαν τοῦτον ἄπαγε πρὸς τὸν χιλίαρχον, ἔχει γὰρ τι ἀπαγγεῖλαι αὐτῷ.

Greek NT

Vocans autem Paulus ad se unum ex centurionibus, ait : Adolescentem hunc perduc ad tribunum, habet enim aliquid indicare illi.

Vulgate

And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain; for he hath something to tell him.

ASV

And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune: for he hath some thing to tell him.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Παῦλος
paulos
noun · 158×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
νεανίας
neanias
noun · 3×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
προσκαλέομαι
proskaleomai
verb · 29×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
φημί
phemi
verb · 68×
χιλίαρχος
chiliarchos
noun · 21×
ἀπάγω
apago
verb · 15×
ἀπαγγέλλω
apaggello
verb · 47×
ἑκατοντάρχης
ekatontarches
noun · 20×
ἔχω
echo
verb · 707×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἄπαγε | WH/Treg: ἄπαγε | NIV/RP: ἀπάγαγε
  • ἄπαγεSBLGNT
  • ἄπαγεWestcott-Hort, Tregelles
  • ἀπάγαγεReader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἀπαγγεῖλαί τι | WH/Treg/NIV: ἀπαγγεῖλαί τι | RP: τι ἀπαγγεῖλαί
  • ἀπαγγεῖλαί τιSBLGNT
  • ἀπαγγεῖλαί τιWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • τι ἀπαγγεῖλαίRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 22:25 — And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?
  • Matt 8:5 — And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
  • Prov 22:3 — A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.