Acts 28:16

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Acts 28:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

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KJV

King James Version

And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.

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WEB

World English Bible

When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And when we entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself with the soldier that guarded him.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Now when we came to Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier guarding him.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 28

¹⁴ There we found some brothers who invited us to spend the week with them. And so we came to Rome.

¹⁵ The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.

¹⁶ When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

¹⁷ After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

¹⁸ They examined me and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

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