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Acts 23:20

NETBible	He replied,¹ “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council² tomorrow, as if they were going to inquire more thoroughly about him.
NIV © biblegateway Act 23:20	He said: "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul before the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of wanting more accurate information about him.
NASB © biblegateway Act 23:20	And he said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down tomorrow to the Council, as though they were going to inquire somewhat more thoroughly about him.
NLT © biblegateway Act 23:20	Paul’s nephew told him, "Some Jews are going to ask you to bring Paul before the Jewish high council tomorrow, pretending they want to get some more information.
MSG © biblegateway Act 23:20	Paul's nephew said, "The Jews have worked up a plot against Paul. They're going to ask you to bring Paul to the council first thing in the morning on the pretext that they want to investigate the charges against him in more detail.
BBE © SABDAweb Act 23:20	And he said, The Jews are in agreement together to make a request to you for Paul to be taken, on the day after this, into the Sanhedrin, to be questioned in greater detail.
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 23:20	He answered, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though they were going to inquire more thoroughly into his case.
NKJV © biblegateway Act 23:20	And he said, "The Jews have agreed to ask that you bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though they were going to inquire more fully about him.
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KJV	And <1161> he said <2036> (5627)_, <3754> The Jews <2453> have agreed <4934> (5639) to desire <2065> (5658) thee <4571> that <3704> thou wouldest bring down <2609> (5632) Paul <3972> to morrow <839> into <1519> the council <4892>_, as <5613> though they would <3195> (5723) enquire <4441> (5738) somewhat <5100> of <4012> him <846> more perfectly <197>_.
NASB © biblegateway Act 23:20	And he said <3004> , "The Jews <2453> have agreed <4934> to ask <2065> you to bring <2609> Paul <3972> down <2609> tomorrow <839> to the Council <4892> , as though <5613> they were going <3195> to inquire <4441> somewhat <5100> more <199> thoroughly <199> about <4012> him.
NET [draft] ITL	He replied <2036> , “The Jews <2453> have agreed <4934> to ask <2065> you <4571> to bring Paul <3972> down <2609> to <1519> the council <4892> tomorrow <839> , as <5613> if they were going <3195> to inquire <4441> more thoroughly <199> about <4012> him <846> .
GREEK	eipen <2036> (5627) V-2AAI-3S de <1161> CONJ oti <3754> CONJ oi <3588> T-NPM ioudaioi <2453> A-NPM suneyento <4934> (5639) V-2AMI-3P tou <3588> T-GSN erwthsai <2065> (5658) V-AAN se <4571> P-2AS opwv <3704> ADV aurion <839> ADV ton <3588> T-ASM paulon <3972> N-ASM katagaghv <2609> (5632) V-2AAS-2S eiv <1519> PREP to <3588> T-ASN sunedrion <4892> N-ASN wv <5613> ADV mellwn <3195> (5723) V-PAP-NSM ti <5100> X-ASN akribesteron <199> ADV-C punyanesyai <4441> (5738) V-PNN peri <4012> PREP autou <846> P-GSM

NETBible

He replied,¹ “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council² tomorrow, as if they were going to inquire more thoroughly about him.

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “He said.”

²tn Grk “the Sanhedrin” (the Sanhedrin was the highest legal, legislative, and judicial body among the Jews).