Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The commander dismissed the young man with this warning: “Don’t tell anyone that you have reported this to me.” New Living Translation “Don’t let anyone know you told me this,” the commander warned the young man. English Standard Version So the tribune dismissed the young man, charging him, “Tell no one that you have informed me of these things.” Berean Standard Bible So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.” Berean Literal Bible So indeed the commander dismissed the young man, having instructed him, "Tell no one that you have reported these things to me." King James Bible So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me. New King James Version So the commander let the young man depart, and commanded him, “Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me.” New American Standard Bible Then the commander let the young man go, instructing him, “Tell no one that you have notified me of these things.” NASB 1995 So the commander let the young man go, instructing him, “Tell no one that you have notified me of these things.” NASB 1977 Therefore the commander let the young man go, instructing him, “Tell no one that you have notified me of these things.” Legacy Standard Bible So the commander let the young man go, instructing him, “Tell no one that you have notified me of these things.” Amplified Bible So the commander let the young man leave, instructing him, “Do not tell anyone that you have given me this information.” Christian Standard Bible So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Don’t tell anyone that you have informed me about this.” Holman Christian Standard Bible So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Don’t tell anyone that you have informed me about this.” American Standard Version So the chief captain let the young man go, charging him, Tell no man that thou hast signified these things to me. Contemporary English Version The commander sent the young man away after saying to him, "Don't let anyone know you told me this." English Revised Version So the chief captain let the young man go, charging him, Tell no man that thou hast signified these things to me. GOD'S WORD® Translation The officer dismissed the young man and ordered him not to tell this information to anyone else. Good News Translation The commander said, "Don't tell anyone that you have reported this to me." And he sent the young man away. International Standard Version The tribune dismissed the young man and ordered him not to tell anyone that he had notified him. Majority Standard Bible So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.” NET Bible Then the commanding officer sent the young man away, directing him, "Tell no one that you have reported these things to me." New Heart English Bible So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, "Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me." Webster's Bible Translation So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shown these things to me. Weymouth New Testament So the Tribune sent the youth home, cautioning him. "Do not let any one know that you have given me this information," he said. World English Bible So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, “Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe chief captain, then, indeed, let the young man go, having charged [him], “Tell no one that you have shown these things to me”; Berean Literal Bible So indeed the commander dismissed the young man, having instructed him, "Tell no one that you have reported these things to me." Young's Literal Translation The chief captain, then, indeed, let the young man go, having charged him to tell no one, 'that these things thou didst shew unto me;' Smith's Literal Translation Truly then the captain of a thousand discharged the young man, having enjoined him, Tell none that thou hast shown these things to me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe tribune therefore dismissed the young man, charging him that he should tell no man, that he had made known these things unto him. Catholic Public Domain Version And then the tribune dismissed the young man, instructing him not to tell anyone that he had made known these things to him. New American Bible As the commander dismissed the young man he directed him, “Tell no one that you gave me this information.” New Revised Standard Version So the tribune dismissed the young man, ordering him, “Tell no one that you have informed me of this.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the captain dismissed the young man and charged him, Let no man know that you have informed me of these things. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Chiliarch dismissed the youth as he commanded him: “Let no one know that you have shown me these things.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen the officer sent the young man away, with this charge: Tell no one that you have made these things known to me. Godbey New Testament Then indeed the chiliarch sent away the young man, having commanded him to Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me. Haweis New Testament Hereupon the tribune dismissed the youth, with an injunction, not to mention it to any body that thou hast discovered these things to me. Mace New Testament then the tribune dismiss'd the youth with this charge, don't tell any one, that you have given me this information. Weymouth New Testament So the Tribune sent the youth home, cautioning him. "Do not let any one know that you have given me this information," he said. Worrell New Testament The chief captain, therefore, dismissed the young man, charging him, "Tell no one that you have shown these things to me," Worsley New Testament Then the tribune dismissed the young man, charging him, Tell no one that thou hast discovered these things to me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Plot to Kill Paul…21Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.” 22So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.” 23Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.… Cross References Acts 9:24 but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him. Acts 25:3 to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way. Acts 22:30 The next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them. Acts 21:31-32 While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil. / Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul. Acts 23:12-13 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. / More than forty of them were involved in this plot. Acts 23:16 But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul. Acts 23:24 Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.” Acts 24:1-9 Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul. / When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation. / In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude. ... Acts 25:9-11 But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?” / Paul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well. / If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!” Acts 26:21 For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me. Acts 27:42-43 The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom. / But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land. Matthew 10:16 Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. Matthew 12:14 But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus. John 11:53 So from that day on they plotted to kill Him. 2 Corinthians 11:32-33 In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me. / But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp. Treasury of Scripture So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See you tell no man that you have showed these things to me. See. Joshua 2:14 And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee. Mark 1:44 And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. Jump to Previous Captain Cautioned Charged Charging Chief Chiliarch Commanding Depart Dismissed Home Information Informed Instructing Officer Revealed Shewed Shown Signified This Tribune Utter Word Young YouthJump to Next Captain Cautioned Charged Charging Chief Chiliarch Commanding Depart Dismissed Home Information Informed Instructing Officer Revealed Shewed Shown Signified This Tribune Utter Word Young YouthActs 23 1. As Paul pleads his cause,2. Ananias commands them to strike him. 7. Dissension among his accusers. 11. God encourages him. 14. The Jews' vow to kill Paul, 20. is declared unto the chief captain. 27. He sends him to Felix the governor. So the commander The term "commander" refers to the Roman tribune, Claudius Lysias, who was responsible for maintaining order in Jerusalem. In the Greek, the word used is "χιλίαρχος" (chiliarchos), indicating a leader of a thousand soldiers. This highlights the Roman military presence and authority in Jerusalem, a city under Roman occupation. The presence of such a figure underscores the political tension and the delicate balance of power between the Roman authorities and the Jewish population. dismissed the young man and instructed him Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Soοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. the Ὁ (Ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. commander χιλίαρχος (chiliarchos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5506: A commander of a thousand men, a military tribune. From chilioi and archo; the commander of a thousand soldiers dismissed ἀπέλυσε (apelyse) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. young man νεανίσκον (neaniskon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3495: A young man, youth, an attendant. From the same as neanias; a youth. and instructed [him], παραγγείλας (parangeilas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3853: To notify, command, charge, entreat solemnly. From para and the base of aggelos; to transmit a message, i.e. to enjoin. “Do not tell ἐκλαλῆσαι (eklalēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 1583: To speak out, disclose, divulge. From ek and laleo; to divulge. [anyone] Μηδενὶ (Mēdeni) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3367: No one, none, nothing. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. you have reported ἐνεφάνισας (enephanisas) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1718: To make visible (manifest); hence: I report (inform) against; pass: I appear before. From emphanes; to exhibit or disclose. this ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. me.” ἐμέ (eme) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Links Acts 23:22 NIVActs 23:22 NLT Acts 23:22 ESV Acts 23:22 NASB Acts 23:22 KJV Acts 23:22 BibleApps.com Acts 23:22 Biblia Paralela Acts 23:22 Chinese Bible Acts 23:22 French Bible Acts 23:22 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 23:22 So the commanding officer let the young (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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