Acts 22:22

The Roman Commander Questions Paul

22:22 The crowd was listening to him until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted, “Away with this man from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live!”


tn Grk “They were listening”; the referent (the crowd) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “until this word.”

tn Grk “And.” To indicate the logical sequence, καί (kai) has been translated as “then” here.

tn Grk “and said.”

tn Grk “this one.”

tn BDAG 491 s.v. καθήκω has “to be appropriate, come/reach to, be proper/fitting…Usu. impers. καθήκει it comes (to someone)…foll. by acc. and inf….οὐ καθῆκεν αὐτὸν ζῆν he should not be allowed to live Ac 22:22.”