Acts 21:33

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

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31 While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.

32 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.

33 The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

34 Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.

35 When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.

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Acts 21:33 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
KJV King James Version: Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
WEB World English Bible: Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.
ASV American Standard Version: Then the chief captain came near, and laid hold on him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and inquired who he was, and what he had done.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Then the chief captain, having come nigh, took him, and commanded [him] to be bound with two chains, and was inquiring who he may be, and what it is he hath been doing,
DBY Darby Translation: Then the chiliarch came up and laid hold upon him, and commanded [him] to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he might be, and what he had done.
WBS Webster Bible: Then the chief captain came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains: and inquired who he was, and what he had done.