King James Version (KJV)
Acts 24:7
“But the chief captain Lysias came [upon us], and with great violence took [him] away out of our hands,”
Verse in context — Acts 24
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For we have found this man [a] pestilent [fellow], and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
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Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
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But the chief captain Lysias came [upon us], and with great violence took [him] away out of our hands,
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Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
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And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
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